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Rudolf Petersen

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Recipient of the Knights Cross

GermanyLived 1905 to 1983 · aged 77
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Rudolf Petersen was a German naval officer during World War II. Petersen, in his role as Commodore, was the head of the court of what might have been the last desertion-trial of Nazi Germany.

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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

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Rudolf Petersen was a German naval officer during World War II. Petersen, in his role as Commodore, was the head of the court of what might have been the last desertion-trial of Nazi Germany. Matrose Fritz Wehrmann, age 26 from Leipzig, Funker Alfred Gail, age 20 from Kassel, and Obergefreiter Martin Schilling, age 22 from Ostfriesland were executed on board Buéa on 10 May 1945 two days after the unconditional surrender of Germany.

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Germany
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deceased
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Lived 1905 to 1983 · aged 77
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