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Narjes, Anton

Date of birth:
October 3rd, 1905 (Cologne/Rhineprovince, Germany)
Date of death:
November 21st, 1975 (Cuxhaven/Lower Saxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Antons Narjes served during the second World War as commanding officer on the R 79 with the 2.Räumbootsflottille, the R 196 with the 3.Räumbootsflottille and the R 46 with the 4.Räumbootsflottille. He was promoted to Leuitnant zur See on 1st October 1944. After the war he served as commanding officer on the R 176 with the 17.Räumbootsflottille within the G.M.S.A. until 31st October 1947.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Stabsobersteuermann
Unit:
Kommandant R 196 / 3.Räumbootsflottille
Awarded on:
January 4th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • Photo 1: Familie
  • Photo: Family Archives
  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
    - Family Records
    - Soldbuch

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