PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Liebe, Heinrich Otto Moritz
Date of birth: January 29th, 1908 (Gotha/Thuringia, Germany)
Nationality:  German
BIOGRAPHY: 
Promotions:
10th June 1941: Korvettenkapitän;
     
DIENSTAUSZEICHNUNG DER WEHRMACHT 4.KLASSE, 4 JAHRE
Rank: Kapitänleutenant (Lieutenant)
Awarded on: October 2nd, 1936
 
     
OLYMPIA ERINNERUNGSMEDAILLE
Rank: Kapitänleutenant (Lieutenant)
Awarded on: April 20th, 1937
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Rank: Kapitänleutenant (Lieutenant)
Awarded on: October 8th, 1939
 
     
U-BOOT KRIEGSABZEICHEN (OHNE BRILLIANTEN)
Rank: Kapitänleutenant (Lieutenant)
Awarded on: December 16th, 1939
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Rank: Kapitänleutenant (Lieutenant)
Awarded on: April 6th, 1940
 
     
WEHRMACHTBERICHT
Awarded on: July 5th, 1940
 
     
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank: Kapitänleutnant (Lieutenant)
Unit: Kommandant "U 38"
Awarded on: August 14th, 1940
Details: 26th Award.
 
     
WEHRMACHTBERICHT
Awarded on: May 31st, 1941
 
     
WEHRMACHTBERICHT
Awarded on: June 9th, 1941
 
     
RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
Rank: Kapitänleutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit: Kommandant "U 38"
Awarded on: June 10th, 1941
Details: 13th Award.
 
     
CROCE AL VALORE DI GUERRA
Awarded on: December 2nd, 1941
 
     
KRIEGSVERDIENSTKREUZ 2.KLASSE MIT SCHWERTERN
Rank: Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant commander)
Awarded on: September 3rd, 1944
 
     
U-BOOT KRIEGSABZEICHEN MIT BRILLIANTEN
 
 
 
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Picture source:   - Willi Schumacher Collection
Information source(s):   - Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001
- Feldgrau.com
- Lexikon der Wehrmacht
- Deutsche Marinesoldaten
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