Please answer the following question: Facts: - battles: world war ii - death date: 12 july 2005 - allegiance: nazi germany west germany germany nazi germany -lrb- to 1945 -rrb- west - rank: oberschutze - awards: black wound badge - birth date: 09 august 1920 - serviceyears: 1941 -- 1945 - name: willi heinrich - unit: 1st division battalion , 228th jager regiment , 101st jager - death place: karlsruhe , germany - birth place: heidelberg , baden-wurttemberg Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of willi heinrich .
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willi heinrich -lrb- august 9 , 1920 -- july 12 , 2005 -rrb- was a german author .