Otto Maurer
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Otto Maurer
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| Born | 18 December 1905 Bettnau-Wasserburg am Bodensee |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Waldshut-Tiengen |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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 Kriegsmarine |
| Rank | Korvettenkapitän |
| Commands held | 12. Räumbootflottille |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Otto Anton Maurer (18 December 1905 – 21 March 1982) 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.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd and 1st Class (June 1940)[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 26 October 1942 as Kapitänleutnant in the 12. Räumbootflottille[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 3 July 1943 as Korvettenkapitän and chief of the 12. Räumbootflottille[3][4]
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Kriegsmarine surface fleet
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1 Oak Leaves with Navy Group Command West. 2 Knight's Cross on Widder (HSK-3), Oak Leaves on Michel (HSK-9). 3 Knight's Cross with the 2. Räumbootsflottille, Oak Leaves with the 8. Räumbootsflottille.
This along with the ? (question mark) indicates doubt regarding the veracity and formal correctness of the listing. see also List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Kriegsmarine |
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