PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Frauenheim, Fritz Hermann Günter
Date of birth: March 9th, 1912 (Berlin, Germany)
Date of death:  September 28th, 1969 (Hamburg/Lower Saxony, Germany)
Nationality:  German
     
SPANIENKREUZ, BRONZE MIT SCHWERTERN
Rank: Kapitänleutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit: Kommandant "U 21"
Awarded on: June 6th, 1939
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Rank: Kapitänleutnant (Lieutenant)
Unit: Kommandant "U 21"
Awarded on: October 2nd, 1939
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Rank: Kapitänleutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit: Kommandant "U 21"
Awarded on: November 7th, 1939
 
     
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank: Kapitänleutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit: Kommandant "U 101"
Awarded on: August 29th, 1940
 
     
KNIGHT OF THE ORDER OF THE ROMAN EAGLE
Rank: Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant commander)
Unit: Chef 23.U-Bootsflottille
Awarded on: November 1st, 1941
 
     
CROCE AL VALORE DI GUERRA
Rank: Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant commander)
Unit: Chef 23.U-Bootsflottille
Awarded on: November 1st, 1941
 
     
DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
Rank: Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant commander)
Unit: Chef des Admiralstabes der Kleinkampfverbände
Awarded on: November 23rd, 1944
 
 
 
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Picture source:   - Willi Schumacher Collection
Information source(s):   - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
- The U-boat War 1939-1945
- Deutsche Marinesoldaten
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