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Kotisch, Gerhard ("U 107")

Date of birth:
January 7th, 1920
Date of death:
August 18th, 1944 (West of La Rochelle, Biscaya)
Buried on:
German Submarines Memorial
Nationality:
German

Biography

Also found as Oberfunkmaat Gerhard Kottych and Kottysch

18.08.1944: KIA with U 107+ Typ IXB, 2. U Flottille, Wilhelmshaven & Lorient, Feldpostnummer: M - 39 808. unter Leutnant zur See Karl-Heinz Fritz, West of La Rochelle, Biscaya, Position: 46°46' Nord - 03°49' West Planquadrat: BF 6472

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfunkmaat
Unit:
Erster Funkmaat, Stationsleiter, U-Boot, "U 107", 2. Unterseebootsflottille
Awarded on:
February 24th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht

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