Bleichrodt, Heinrich Carl Bernhard Rudolf "Ajax"
- Date of birth:
- October 21st, 1909 (Berga/Kyffhäuser, Germany)
- Date of death:
- January 9th, 1977 (Munich, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Kapitänleutnant (Luitenant ter Zee 2e Klasse)
- Unit:
- Kommandant "U 48"
- Awarded on:
- July 25th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 21st, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Kapitänleutnant (Luitenant ter Zee 2e Klasse)
- Unit:
- Kommandant "U 48"
- Awarded on:
- September 24th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Kapitänleutnant (Luitenant ter Zee 2e Klasse)
- Unit:
- Kommandant "U 48"
- Awarded on:
- September 25th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 18th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 21st, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Käpitanleutnant (Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kommandant "U 48"
- Awarded on:
- October 24th, 1940
41st Award.
Croce Al Valore di Guerra
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 1st, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Käpitanleutnant (Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kommandant "U 109"
- Awarded on:
- September 23rd, 1942
125th Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Wilco Vermeer
- - DIXON, JEREMY, The U-boat Commanders, Naval Institute Press, 2019.
- THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GÜNTER, Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945, Biblio-Verlag, 1997.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- Feldgrau.com
- Uboat.net
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