Dörr, Walter (UJ 101)
- Date of birth:
- September 2nd, 1916
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Olt z.S. Dörr served from July 1935 in the Navy, drove 187 days on Destroyer "Schleswig Holstein", fought to the loss of his ship belonging to the landing unit "Wilhelm Heidkamp" during the fightings in Narvik and was from June 1943 First Officer, then Commander of the 'UJ 110' in the submarine hunting in the Black Sea.
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DRL Sportabzeichen in Bronze
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Bootsmannsmaat
- Unit:
- Zerstörer "Wilhelm Heidkamp"
- Awarded on:
- October 19th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- "Wilhelm Heidkamp"
- Awarded on:
- November 10th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptfeldwebel
- Awarded on:
- January 30th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant zur See (Sub-lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- January 8th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant zur See
- Unit:
- Kommandant, UJ 110", 1. Unterseebootsjagdflottille, Schwarzes Meer
- Awarded on:
- September 5th, 1944
doc signed by Konteradmiral (Ing.) Paul-Willy Zieb, Chef Oberwerftstab Schwarzes Meer.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant zur See
- Unit:
- Wachoffizier, UJ 101, 1. Unterseebootsjagdflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- October 16th, 1944
Sources
- Photo 1:
- Photo: German Crosses today - Wehrmacht-Awards.com Militaria Forums
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Dörr M., Einer von Dreiunddreissig, Internationales Militaria Magazine Nr 124, september-oktober 2006, Heinz Nickel Buchbetrieb, Zweibrücken
- Ehrentafel der Deutschen Kriegsmarine dd 18-11-1944
- Oberleutnant zur See "Wilhelm Heidkamp" Walter Dörr - Auszeichnungs- und Dokumentengruppe zum Deu
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