Pinkepank, Georg Gustav Albert Willi
- Date of birth:
- December 18th, 1907 (Hannover, Germany)
- Date of death:
- November 24th, 1979 (Wilhelmshaven, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Ptomotions:
March 1st, 1943: Korvettenkapitän;
?: Fregattenkapitän (Bundesmarine).
Career:
July 1940 - November 1942: Chef, 40. Minensuchflottille;
December 1942 - August 1944: Chef, 2. Räumbootsflottille;
October 1944: Chef, 1. Minensuchflottille;
April 1960 - September 1964: Kommandeur, Küstenumschlag-Bataillon 2 (Bundesmarine).
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Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
- Awarded on:
- June 24th, 1937
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 10th, 1939
- Awarded on:
- October 26th, 1939
- Awarded on:
- December 20th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 5th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 21st, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Korvettenkapitän
- Unit:
- Chef, 2. Räumbootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- December 17th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Korvettenkapitän
- Unit:
- Chef, 2. Räumbootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- August 12th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 13th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 1945
Verdienstmedaille des Verdienstordens der BRD
Sources
- Photo 1: Willi Schumacher
- Photo: Willi Schumacher collection
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Bestände (DE-1958 - Bestaendeuebersicht) - Archives Portal Europe
- Historisches Marinearchiv - Crewlisten 2. Weltkrieg
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