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Braun, Max ('U 188')

Date of birth:
December 31st, 1919
Date of death:
July 25th, 1970
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Max Braun (left) and August Bischoff (right)

U 37.
U 129.
U 188.
U 3524.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 23rd, 1941
U-boot Kriegsabzeichen (ohne Brillianten)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 26th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 26th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Mechanikersmaat
Unit:
Torpedomaat, U 188, 10. Unterseebootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
Awarded on:
August 3rd, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 27th, 1944
U-Boots-Frontspange in Bronze

Sources

  • Photo 1: Collection Vladimir
  • - Original documents for DKiG, EK2, EK1, U-boot Kriegsabzeichen and U-boot Frontspange via Detlev Niemann

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