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Old 29 March 2011, 01:04 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by J.R. View Post
Lothar was buried in the Garrison cemetery at Schweidnitz along with his father who died around the same time. After WWII the markers were removed and the cemetery was plowed under by the Russians, a not uncommon practice when it came to German military cemeteries in the former Eastern Bloc.

There is a stone with Lothar's name and information in the family plot in Sudfriedhof Wiesbaden.

J.R.
Here is a link to a picture of the headstone, IN MEMORIAM
LOTHAR SIEGFRIED
FREIHERR VON RICHTHOFEN

http://www.theaerodrome.com/forum/pe...ay-2010-a.html
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