Werner Dobberstein
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Werner Dobberstein
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Werner Dobberstein
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Born | Roggenhausen district of Graudenz/ West Prussia |
4 April 1911
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Ahrensburg |
Allegiance | Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
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Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine German Navy |
Years of service | 1930–45 1956–57 |
Rank | Korvettenkapitän |
Unit | SSS Niobe cruiser Emden Meteor |
Commands held | 5. Räumbootflottille |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Werner Dobberstein (4 April 1911 – 25 February 1993) was a Korvettenkapitän with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. After World War II he served in the Bundesmarine.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Memel Medal (26 October 1939)[1]
- Sudetenland Medal (26 October 1939)[1]
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award (26 October 1939)[1]
- Olympic Games Decoration[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 September 1941 as Kapitänleutnant and chief of the 5. Räumbootflottille[2]
- Minesweeper War Badge (1940)[1]
- Finnish Order of the Cross of Liberty 3rd Class (1940)[1]
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