Friedrich-Karl Paul
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Friedrich-Karl Paul
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Born | Altdamm district of Stettin |
31 January 1909
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Kassel |
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Allegiance | Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service/ |
Kriegsmarine German Navy |
Rank | Korvettenkapitän |
Commands held | 2. Torpedobootflottille frigate Hipper |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Friedrich-Karl Herrmann Otto Paul (31 January 1909 – 1 May 1998) was a Korvettenkapitän with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He was credited with the sinking of HMS Charybdis.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class (8 April 1938)[1]
- Destroyer War Badge (26 August 1941)[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 30 October 1943 as Kapitänleutnant on Torpedoboot T-23/4. Torpedobootflottille[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 March 1945 as Korvettenkapitän and chief of the 2. Torpedobootflottille[3]
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