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Wollbrandt, Alfred (U-614)

Date of birth:
February 22nd, 1917 (Neuburxdorf Bad Liebenwerda)
Date of death:
July 29th, 1943 (Atlantic North)
Buried on:
German Submarines Memorial
Grave: U 614.
Service number:
UN.3918/38.S.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

BtsMt, U 614, Typ VIIC, 6. Uboot-Flottille
Feldpostnummer: M - 44 065. served under Kapitänleutnant Wolfgang Sträter
29.07.1943: U-614 was sunk by a British aircraft with torpex-waterbomb West of Cape Finistère 46°42' Nord - 11°03' West - all hands lost (49 KIA)

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Bootsmannsmaat
Unit:
seemännischer Unteroffizier, U-Boot, "U 614", 6. Unterseebootsflottille
Awarded on:
August 7th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht - HMA

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