Herbert Panknin
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Herbert Panknin
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Born | (1913-12-27)27 December 1913 Neustettin |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Langen-Sievern |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service/ |
Kriegsmarine German Navy |
Years of service | 1934–45 1958–72 |
Rank | Kapitänleutnant Kapitän zur See |
Unit | U-57 U-106 U-861 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Herbert Panknin (27 December 1913 in Neustettin – 15 March 2001 in Langen-Sievern) was a German chief engineer (Leitender Ingenieur - LI) on a Kriegsmarine U-boat in World War II and 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.
Awards
- German Cross in Gold on 2 February 1942 as Oberleutnant (Ing.) on U-106 in the 2. Unterseebootsflottille[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 September 1943 as Kapitänleutnant (Ing.) and chief engineer on U-106[2]
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