Wegener, Ulrich K., 1929-2017
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Name (Latin)
Wegener, Ulrich K., 1929-2017
Other forms of name
Wegener, Ulrich, 1929-2017
Date of birth
1929-08-22
Date of death
2017-12-28
Place of birth
Jüterbog (Germany)
Place of death
Cologne (Germany)
Associated country
Germany (West)
Occupation
Police
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Ulrich Klaus
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Sources of Information
- Geheime Krieger, c2007:t.p. (Ulrich K. Wegener) p. 87 (General a.D.; b. 1929 in Jüterbog)
- New York times WWW site, viewed Jan. 4, 2018(in obituary published Jan. 3: Ulrich Wegener; b. Aug. 22, 1929, Jüterborg [i.e. Jüterbog]; d. Dec. 28 [2017], Cologne, aged 88; police commando who led the 1977 West German raid that rescued 90 people from a Lufthansa jetliner that four militants had hijacked and flown to Somalia)
Wikipedia description:
Ulrich Klaus Wegener (22 August 1929 – 28 December 2017) was a German police officer of the Federal Border Guard (holding the rank of Brigadier General and the official title of Commander of the Federal Border Guard, Border Guard Command West). He was also the commander and founding member of the federal counter-terrorism force GSG 9 (Grenzschutzgruppe 9).
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