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Kurmark became the
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Stürtz next became
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district. In
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546:as a sailor. He served aboard the
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715:World War II and disappearance
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538:as a seaman in 1912. When the
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952:Information about Emil Stürtz
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588:in 1926. By 1929 he became
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482:Emil Stürtz
470:World War I
365:Nationality
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190:In office
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