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Eicken, von, Heinrich ('M-422')

Date of birth:
November 3rd, 1918 (Hamburg)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Crew of 1938

00.10.1942-00.11.1942: W.O., 12. M.S.Flot.
00.11.1942-00.03.1943: W.O., 24. M.S.Flot.
00.03.1943-00.01.1945: Cdr., "M 422"
01.04.1943: promoted to Oberleutnant zur See

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant zur See
Unit:
Kommandant, Minensuchboot, "M 422", 24. Minensuchflottille
Awarded on:
July 2nd, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht - HMA

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