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Wachhausen, Horst

Date of birth:
October 26th, 1897 (Königsberg/Easternprussia, Germany)
Date of death:
April 24th, 1945
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Costermano
Plot: 6. Grave: 532.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Kriegsmarine VII/1917.

Promotions:
April 1st, 1944: Korvettenkapitän der Reserve.

Career:
September 1939 - January 1943: Kommandant "V 905" / 9. Vorpostenflottille;
April 1943 - October 1944: Flottillenchef 22. Unterseebootsjagdflottille;
October 1944 - April 1945: ?.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Kapitänleutnant der Reserve (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Kommandant Vorpostenboot "Vp 905" / 9. Vorpostenflottille
Awarded on:
June 30th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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