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Strelow, Siegfried

Date of birth:
April 15th, 1911 (Kiel, Germany)
Date of death:
July 9th, 1943 (Atlantic Ocean)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Käpitanleutnant (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Kommandant U-435
Awarded on:
October 27th, 1942
Awarded for the sinking of seven ships (with 35000 GRT) from the allied Arctic convoys over the course of 1942.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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