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Glattes, Gerhard (U 39)

Date of birth:
February 6th, 1909 (Bruchsal/Baden, German Empire)
Date of death:
October 25th, 1986
Nationality:
German

Biography

Bevorderingen:
October 11th, 1927: Seekadett;
October 1st, 1931: Leutnant zur See;
July 1st, 1933: Oberleutnant zur See;
October 1st, 1936: Kapitänleutnant;
September 1st, 1941: Korvettenkapitän.

Career:
Crew 27
October 1st, 1936: Kommandeur, U5;
December 10th, 1938: Kommandeur, U 39;
September 14th, 1939 - April 8th, 1947: Brits krijgsgevangene.

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