PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Bredenbreuker, Walter
Date of birth: May 24th, 1906
Date of death:  December 26th, 1943 (Northcape near Narvik)
Nationality:  German
BIOGRAPHY: 
Walter Bredenbreuker was killed on December 26th, when the "Scharnhorst" was sunk during the Battle at Northcape at 72.16N/28.41E. He was pothumously promoted to Fregattenkapitän.
     
DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
Rank: Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant Commander)
Unit: 1. Artillerieoffizier Schlachtschiff "Scharnhorst"
Awarded on: July 22nd, 1944
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
 
 
 
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Information source(s):   - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
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