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Drevin, Fritz

    Date of birth:
    January 6th, 1891 (Penzig/Silesia, Germany)
    Nationality:
    German

    Biography

    Fritz Drevin served as Kommandant Sperrbrecher "4", Kommandant 12. U-Bootjagdflottille and Kommandeur Marine-Bataillon "Tirpitz". He finally reached the rank of Kapitän zur See and was Prisoner-of-War from April 1945 until July 1948.

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant Commander)
    Unit:
    Kommandant Sperrbrecher "4" / 6. Sperrbrecherflottille
    Awarded on:
    February 12th, 1942
    Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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