Heinrich Schroeteler
WWII German submarine commander (1915–2000) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dr. Heinrich Andreas Schroeteler (10 December 1915 – 19 January 2000) was a German sculptor. During World War II, he commanded U-boat and received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes); during the post-war years, he pursued a career in art history and archeology.
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Heinrich Schroeteler | |
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Born | (1915-12-10)10 December 1915 Essen-Katernberg |
Died | 19 January 2000(2000-01-19) (aged 84) |
Nationality | German |
Education | Ruhr University |
Notable work | SSS Gorch Fock Kortum-monument |
Awards | Ruhr-Universität Medal |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Kriegsmarine |
Years of service | 1936–45 |
Rank | Oberleutnant zur See |
Unit | Schlesien Panzerschiff Admiral Scheer U-96 |
Commands held | U-667 U-1023 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
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