Fröhlich, Werner (U-66)
- Date of birth:
- December 11th, 1913
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
06.05.1944: StOStrm, U-66, survived when U-66 was sunk in Cape Verde, Atlantic Ocean, in position 17°17' North - 32°29' West by USS 'BUCKLEY' (D.51) - remaining crew : 24 KIA and 36 survivors
07.05.1944: US POW
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U-boot Kriegsabzeichen (ohne Brillianten)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Stabsobersteurmann (Petty Officer 2nd Class)
- Unit:
- Obersteuermann, Wachoffizier, U-Boot, "U 66", 2. Unterseebootsflottille
- Awarded on:
- October 8th, 1943
Sources
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- HMA
- U 66 – U-Boot-Archiv Wiki
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