Karl Rixecker

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Karl Rixecker
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Born (1906-11-18)18 November 1906
Merchweiler
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Wetzlar
Allegiance  Weimar Republic (to 1933)
 Nazi Germany
Service/branch  Reichsmarine
 Kriegsmarine
Years of service 1925–45
Rank Kapitänleutnant
Unit Meteor
Schleswig-Holstein
Commands held Räumboot R-23 and R-23
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Kapitänleutnant Karl Jakob Rixecker (18 November 1906 in Merchweiler – 22 September 1959 in Wetzlar) was a Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) recipient during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

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Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Dörr 1996, p. 173.
  2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 360.

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