Gartzen, von, Wirich
- Date of birth:
- August 20th, 1909 (Gut Daudieck/Hannover, Germany)
- Date of death:
- December 4th, 1993 (Pessenbach-Kochel am See/Bavaria, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
September 1st, 1935: Oberfähnrich zur See;
January 1st, 1936: Leutnant zur See;
October 1st, 1937: Oberleutnant zur See;
October 1st, 1939: Kapitänleutnant;
October 1st, 1943: Korvettenkapitän.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant Commander)
- Unit:
- Kommandant, "T 25", 4. Torpedobootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- October 30th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant Commander)
- Unit:
- Chef, 10. Torpedobootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- June 24th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- February 20th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 19th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 28th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 15th, 1939
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