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Borkenhagen, Fritz (S-100)

Date of birth:
December 20th, 1914
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

00.12.1940-00.10.1941: Seem. Nr. 1, "S 60"
00.00.1940: Bootsmannsmaat
00.00.1940: Oberbootsmann
12.03.1943-13.03.1943: Kdt. in Vertretung, "S 157" en lieu in action
24.03.1944-14.06.1944: Kdt, "S 100", 5. Schellbootflottilla
24.04.1944: sunk the Dutch navy-tug "Roode Zee" (468 BRT)
12.07.1944-01.09.1944: Kdt, "S 80", 5. S-Flottille

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Obersteurmann (Petty Officer 1st Class)
Unit:
Kommandant, Schnellboot, "S 100", 5. Schnellbootsflottille
Awarded on:
June 13th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht - HMA

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