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Unger, Otto (U-125)

Date of birth:
June 16th, 1916 (Dohna, Dresden)
Date of death:
July 25th, 1998
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Crew of 1935
00.00.1935-00.00.1936: Kadett, Ing., "EMDEN"
00.08.1939-00.10.1940: L.I., Leitender-Ingenieur, U 56
00.03.1941-00.06.1942: L.I., Leitender-Ingenieur, U 125
01.12.1944: promoted to Korvettenkapitän (Ing.)

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Ing.)
Unit:
Leitender Ingenieur, U-Boot, "U 125", 2. Unterseebootsflottille
Awarded on:
March 18th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X

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