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Stürken, Joachim ("R 38")

Date of birth:
October 4th, 1914 (Hamburg - Germany)
Date of death:
July 2nd, 1944 (at sea, 20 km west of Rhodos, Greece)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Dionyssos-Rapendoza
Plot: 3. Row: 16. Grave: 9.
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant zu See der Reserve
Unit:
Kommandant, Räumboot, "R 38", 12. Räumbootsflottille
Awarded on:
September 25th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht

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