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Burckhardt, Heinz ('U-281')

Nationality:
German

Biography

U-281
5 patrols
28.04.1945: 'U 281', under Kaleunt Heinz von Davidson, left Kiel and moved to Kristiansand via Horten
06.05.1945: 'U 281' entered Kristiansand
29.05.1945: 'U 281', under Kaleunt Heinz von Davidson, left Kristiansand to Loch Ryan via Scapa Flow
05.06.1945: 'U 281' entered Loch Ryan and was handed over to the British and the remaining crew was taken prisoner of war. U 281 awaited scuttling in Operation Deadlight.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Machinengefreiter
Unit:
U-281
Awarded on:
April 30th, 1945
U-Boots-Frontspange in Silber

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