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Heinrich Bramesfeld

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Years of service
  
1917–45

Name
  
Heinrich Bramesfeld

Battles and wars
  
World War I, World War II

Commands held
  
2. Sicherungs-Division

Rank
  
Captain at sea

Born
  
24 June 1899 Gemen near Borken (
1899-06-24
)

Allegiance
  
German Empire (to 1918)  Weimar Republic (to 1933)  Nazi Germany

Service/branch
  
Kaiserliche Marine  Reichsmarine  Kriegsmarine

Battles/wars
  
World War I World War II

Died
  
January 14, 1992, Munich, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Heinrich Bramesfeld (24 June 1899 – 14 January 1992) was a Kapitan zur See with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards

  • Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (5 December 1934)
  • Iron Cross (1939)
  • 2nd Class (28 October 1940)
  • 1st Class (20 April 1941)
  • Wound Badge (1939)
  • in Black (7 November 1942)
  • Minesweeper War Badge (20 April 1941)
  • German Cross in Gold on 12 February 1942 as Kapitan zur See in the 2. Sicherungs-Division
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 21 January 1943 as Kapitan zur See and commander of 2. Sicherungs-Division

    • References

    Heinrich Bramesfeld Wikipedia
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