Walter Bonhoeffer (1899 - 1918)

Born 10 Dec 1899 in Breslau, Germany.

Ancestors

Died 28 Apr 1918 at age 18 in Francourt, France

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Biography

Walter Bonhoeffer (1899–1918) was born in Breslau, Germany on December 10, 1899. He was the second son of Karl Bonhoeffer and Paula von Hase He was called to the western front in World War I. ^[1] Walter left home in April 1918 and only two weeks later he died of a shrapnel wound in Francourt France. He was injured by an exploding shell on April 23, and died on April 28.1918 ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonhoeffer_family
2. ↑ Book Source Bonhoeffer by Eric Metaxas Published by Thomas Nelson Nashville Tennessee 2010. Pages 26-27 and Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Pictures of his life. Ed. V. Bethge, Renate and Gremmels, Christian. Gütersloh 2005.