Karl Bergelt
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Karl Bergelt
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Born | Grumbach |
27 April 1902
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Allegiance | Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
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Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine |
Rank | Kapitän zur See |
Commands held | 1. Minensuchflottille |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Karl Friedrich Anton Bergelt (27 April 1902 – 1 September 1966) was a Kapitän zur See 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.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- German Cross on 26 February 1942 as Korvettenkapitän in the 1. Minensuchflottille[2]
- Sudetenland Medal (20 December 1939)[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 3 August 1942 as Korvettenkapitän and chief of the 1. Minensuchflottille[3][4]
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Preceded by
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Commander of the 1st Räumboots Flotilla October 1937 – October 1939 |
Succeeded by Korvettenkapitän Walter Berger |
Preceded by
Korvettenkapitän Karl Neitzel
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Commander of the 1st Minesweeper Flotilla March 1941 – March 1943 |
Succeeded by Korvettenkapitän Claus Henning von Grumbkow |