Fritz Frauenheim

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German navy officer and World War II U-boat commander (1912-1969)

GermanyLived 1912 to 1969 · aged 57

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Fritz Frauenheim was a German U-boat commander of the Second World War. From September 1939 until retiring from front line service in December 1940, he sank 19 ships for a total of 78,853 gross register tons (GRT), and damaged two others. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

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Awards 8

1944German Cross in Gold

1943Order of the Roman Eagle

1940Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

1939Spanish Cross

1939Iron Cross 2nd Class

1939Iron Cross 1st Class

1939Sudetenland Medal

1936Wehrmacht Long Service Award

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Benito MussoliniAlso won Order of the Roman Eagle Jürgen OestenAlso won Wehrmacht Long Service Award

Walter GrabmannAlso won Spanish Cross

August MausAlso won Spanish Cross Wilhelm RollmannAlso won Sudetenland Medal

Herbert KuppischAlso won Wehrmacht Long Service Award

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Germany

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deceased

Dates

Lived 1912 to 1969 · aged 57

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