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Allerberger, Sepp, 1924-2010

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Personal name headingAllerberger, Sepp, 1924-2010
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Variant(s)Allerberger, Sepp, 1924-
Allerberger, Josef, 1924-2010
Other standard no.Q2664643
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Associated countryAustria Germany
Birth date1924-12-24
Death date2010-03-02
Place of birthStyria (Austria)
Place of deathWals-Siezenheim (Austria)
Field of activityWorld War, 1939-1945
AffiliationGermany. Heer. Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 144
Profession or occupationSnipers--Germany Soldiers--Germany Carpenters
Found inSniper on the Eastern Front, 2005: title page (Sepp Allerberger) jacket (Josef 'Sepp' Allerberger, an Austrian conscript) page 1 (born September 1924)
Military wiki website, viewed June 13, 2022: Josef Allerberger page (Josef 'Sepp' Allerberger was a German sniper in the II Battalion of the 144th Gebirgsjäger Regiment of the 3rd Mountain Division on the Eastern Front, and was credited with 257 kills; he was born in the vicinity of Steiermark, Austria, on 24 December 1924 (although in his memoirs he states he was born in September), the son of a local carpenter; in 2005, a book titled Sniper on the Eastern Front: The Memoirs of Sepp Allerberger, was published, written by Albrecht Wacker based on interviews with Allerberger; after the war, Allerberger worked, like his father, as a carpenter; he died on 2 March 2010 in Wals-Siezenheim, Austria; years of service 1942-1945; rank: Obergefreiter)
   <https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Josef_Allerberger>
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