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Kowald, Gerd ('U-870')

Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

30.03.1945: 'U-870' was sunk at Bremen/Deschimag AG Weser by bombs from 8. US-Air Force

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Machinengefreiter
Unit:
U 870, 33. Unterseebootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
Awarded on:
February 27th, 1945
U-boot Kriegsabzeichen (ohne Brillianten)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Machinengefreiter
U-Boots-Frontspange in Bronze

Sources

  • - Verleihungsurkunde U-boots Kriegsabzeichen, U-Boots Frontspange Bronze

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