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Andersen, Klaus

Date of birth:
October 19th, 1918 (WIlhelmshaven/Prussia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:

- 09-10-1937 – Offiziersanwärter
- 01-04-1939 – Fähnrich zur See
- 01-03-1940 – Oberfähnrich zur See
- 01-05-1940 – Leutnant zur See
- 01-04-1942 – Oberleutnant zur See
- 01-01-1945 – Kapitänleutnant

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfähnrich (Midshipsman)
Unit:
Zerstörer Z 2 "George Thiele", Kriegsmarine
Awarded on:
April 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant zur See (Sub-lieutenant)
Unit:
Zerstörer Z 2 "George Thiele", Kriegsmarine
Awarded on:
October 19th, 1940
Zerstörer-Kriegsabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant zur See (Sub-lieutenant)
Unit:
Zerstörer Z 2 "George Thiele", Kriegsmarine
Awarded on:
November 1940
Narvikschild in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant zur See
Unit:
1. Wachoffizier U 81, 29. Unterseebootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
Awarded on:
December 22nd, 1942
U-boot Kriegsabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant zur See
Awarded on:
1944
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

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