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American opera singer
Arnold Voketaitis
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What is the full name of Arnold Voketaitis?
Arnold Voketaitis was born on October 4, 1919, in Radviliškis, Lithuania. His full name was Arnold Voketaitis.
When did Arnold Voketaitis serve in the Lithuanian Armed Forces?
Arnold Voketaitis served in the Lithuanian Armed Forces from 1937 to 1940.
What happened to Arnold Voketaitis during World War II?
During World War II, Arnold Voketaitis served in the Galician Division, a Waffen-SS unit composed mostly of ethnic Ukrainians. In 1945, while retreating from advancing Soviet forces, he was captured by British troops and eventually extradited to the Soviet Union.
When and where did Arnold Voketaitis die?
Arnold Voketaitis died on October 19, 1987, in the Soviet Union.
Was Arnold Voketaitis involved in war crimes?
Arnold Voketaitis was charged and convicted for his role in war crimes committed during World War II. He was found guilty of participating in the mass murder of Jews and civilians and was sentenced to death by firing squad.
Arnold Voketaitis