Poske, Hans-Georg Friedrich "Fritz"
- Date of birth:
- October 23rd, 1904 (Berlin, Germany)
- Date of death:
- October 1st, 1984 (Wachtberg, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, German Reich)
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Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 3rd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 2nd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant Commander)
- Unit:
- Commander U-504
- Awarded on:
- November 6th, 1942
Awarded for sinking 15 ships (with 80112 GRT) as commander of U-504.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 1st, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- January 30th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- March 21st, 1942
The submarine, under the command of Korvettenkapitän Poske, particularly distinguished itself in German submarine operations in the American area.
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