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Drewello, Herbert (U-129)

Date of birth:
July 13th, 1923 (Bochum/Westphalia, Germany)
Date of death:
October 14th, 1995 (Neuss/Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

After the Second World War, Herbert Drewello worked on several ships on the river Rhine. He died of Leukemia on 14th October 1995.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Matrosenobergefreiter (Able-bodied Seaman)
Unit:
"U 129", 2. Unterseebootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
Awarded on:
July 26th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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