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Schulze, Erich-Edgar (Kriegsmarine)

Date of birth:
October 3rd, 1880 (Berlin, Germany)
Date of death:
April 22nd, 1974 (Duisburg, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Edgar Erich Schulze was Alfred von Tirpitz's grandnephew and father of Heinz Harro Max Wilhelm Georg Schulze-Boysen (1909-1942)
00.00.1914-00.00.1918: first Admiral Staff Officer in the General Command of the Marine Corps in Flanders
00.00.1940-00.00.1943: Chef des Stabes des Marinebefehlshabers Niederlande-Belgien
01.02.1944-00.11.1944: Chef, Kriegsmarinedienststelle Bremen

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
1934
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Kapitän zur See z.V.
Unit:
Stab, Admiral in den Niederlanden
Awarded on:
February 6th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1953
Großes Verdienstkreuz des Verdienstordens der BRD

Sources

  • Photo 1:
  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht

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