Smidt, Alfred-Karl (Z-27)
- Date of birth:
- August 30th, 1903 (Neuenhaus/Hannover, Germany)
- Date of death:
- January 11th, 1984 (Rendsburg/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Crew of 1922
04.03.1939-13.04.1940: Kdr, Zerstörer "Z-12"
26.02.1941-08.08.1942: Kdr, Zerstörer "Z-27"
01.06.1943: promoted to Kapitän zur See
After the Second World War Alfred-Karl Smidt served with the Bundesmarine, reaching the rank of Konteradmiral.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant Commander)
- Unit:
- Kommandant, Zerstörer, "Z 27", 8. Zerstörerflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- November 20th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Kapitän zur See (Captain Royal Navy)
- Unit:
- Kommandant, Zerstörer, "Z 27", 8. Zerstörerflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- June 15th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- December 8th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 6th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 6th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Ufficiale
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- March 11th, 1941
Großes Verdienstkreuz des Verdienstordens der BRD
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 14th, 1963
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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