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Gutjahr, Karl-Otto

Date of birth:
June 29th, 1895 (Voerde/Rhineprovince, Germany)
Date of death:
June 21st, 1975 (Bielefeld/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
April 1st, 1943: Konteradmiral.

Career:
October 1938: Referent, MPA, Oberkommando de Kriegsmarine;
November 1939: Chef der Militärischen Abteilung, TWa, Oerkommando de Kriegsmarine;
March 1943: Chef des Amtes Torpedowaffen, Oberkommando der Kriegsmarine;
May 31st, 1945 - March 9th, 1946: Krijgsgevangene.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Konteradmiral (Commodore)
Unit:
Chef des Amtes Torpedowaffen / OKM
Awarded on:
April 16th, 1945
Deutsches Kreuz in Silber

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