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Koppen-Boehnke, Werner (Kriegsmarine)

Date of birth:
June 25th, 1900 (Magdeburg)
Date of death:
August 12th, 1971 (List)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Crew of X/1916

00.10.1939-00.05.1941: Kapitänleutnant, Artillerie-O., Hilfskreuzer 'Thor', ex 'Santa Cruz'
00.06.1941-00.03.1943: Kapitänleutnant, 1. Artillerie-O., Kreuzer 'Emden'
01.04.1942: promoted to Korvettenkapitän
00.04.1943-00.06.1943: Korvettenkapitän, 2. Admiralstabsabteilung, Admiralstabsabteilung, Kommandierender Admiral, Marinestationskommando Nordsee
22.06.1943-10.07.1945: Korvettenkapitän, A I K, Führungsstab, Marineoberkommando Nordsee

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Käpitanleutnant (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Artillerieoffizier, Kreuzer "Emden"
Awarded on:
November 20th, 1941
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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