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Günter Hessler

Gunther Hessler

German World War II U-boat commander (1909-1968).

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Place of Birth

Beerfelde
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Märkisch-Oderland District

Place of Death

Bochum-Laer
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Bochum
Country
:
West Germany

Country of Citizenship

Germany

Date of Birth

6/14/1909

Date of Death

4/4/1968

Instance Of

Human

Award Received

German Cross in Gold
(11/9/1944)
Point in Time
: 11/9/1944
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
(6/24/1941)
Point in Time
: 6/24/1941
U-Boat War Badge (1939)
(7/3/1941)
Point in Time
: 7/3/1941
Iron Cross 1st Class
(3/1/1941)
Point in Time
: 3/1/1941
Iron Cross 2nd Class
(11/18/1939)
Point in Time
: 11/18/1939

Given Name

Günter

Occupation

Submariner
Military Personnel
Marineoffizier

Family Name

Q16870755

Number of Children

3
Given Name
:
Peter
Given Name
:
Klaus
Given Name
:
Ute

Employer

German Mine Sweeping Administration
(July 1945 - 10/15/1945)
Start Time
: July 1945
End Time
: 10/15/1945
Royal Navy
(1947 - 1951)
Field of Work
:
Historiography Theory
Start Time
: 1947
End Time
: 1951

Relative

Karl Dönitz
Kinship to Subject
:
Wife's Father

Participant In

International Military Tribunal
(October 1945)
Subject Has Role
:
Witness
Point in Time
: October 1945

Described by Source

Der U-Boot-Krieg, 1939-1945
Page(s)
:146
Die Deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 Ed.)
Page(s)
:100
Die Deutsche Kriegsmarine 1939-1945
Q81645202
Jäger Der Sieben Meere
Page(s)
:435ff

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

German

Sex or Gender

Male
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