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Wunder, Dr., Otto (Minenschiff 'Brandenburg')

Date of birth:
November 28th, 1896 (Göttingen)
Date of death:
July 15th, 1943 (off Bonifacio)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Dagneux
Plot: 32. Row: 4. Grave: 143.
Nationality:
German

Biography

Crew of X/1915
00.09.1939-00.12.1940: I. Offizier, "HANSESTADT DANZIG"
00.12.1940-00.02.1943: Kdt, "SKAGERRAK"
00.04.1943: Korvettenkapitän d.R., Kdt, Minenschiff 'Brandenburg' - Sardinia, Gaeta, Salerno, Bonifacio
11.07.1943-15.07.1943: severely WIA during an air attack off Bonifacio and DOW on board

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Korvettenkapitän der Reserve (Lieutenant-Commander of Reserves)
Unit:
Kommandant, Minenschiff, "Brandenburg"
Awarded on:
September 15th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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