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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Hofmann, Horst |
| Date of birth: | January 18th, 1919 (Cranzahl/Saxony, Germany)
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| Date of death: |
June 14th, 1978 (Lübeck/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
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BIOGRAPHY:
Promotions:
1st october 1938: Matrosengefreiter;
1st October 1939: Matrosenobergefreiter;
1st December 1940: Bootsmannsmaat;
1st December 1942: Oberbootsmannsmaat;
1st September 1943: Obersteuermann.
Career:
April 1939 - January 1941: "U 48";
July 1941 - March 1943: "U 134";
October 1943 - July 1944: "U 672".
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DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
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Oberbootsmannsmaat
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seemännischer Unteroffizier "U 134" / 3.Unterseebootsflottille
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Awarded on:
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April 1st, 1943
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| 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
- U-boat net
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