Walter Flex

Walter Flex 

Walter Flex 

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Walter Flex (06.07.1887– 16.10.1917) was a German author responsible for The Wanderer between the Two Worlds: An Experience of War (Der Wanderer zwischen beiden Welten) of 1916, a war novel dealing with themes of humanity, friendship, and suffering during World War I. He enlisted as a volunteer at the outbreak of war in 1914. Taking part in Operation Albion, Flex was injured in action and died on October 16, 1917 at Oti Manor (today Saaremaa, Estonia). Newspaper clippings