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Years of service
  
1928–45

Name
  
Reinhard Konig

Rank
  
Kapitanleutnant (Ing.)


Born
  
30 March 1909 Hanau (
1909-03-30
)

Died
  
28 March 1998(1998-03-28) (aged 88) Bischofsheim

Allegiance
  
Weimar Republic (to 1933)  Nazi Germany

Service/branch
  
Reichsmarine  Kriegsmarine

Unit
  
Schleswig-Holstein Hannover cruiser Koln aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin auxiliary cruiser Atlantis U-123, U-2506

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Reinhard Konig (30 March 1909, in Hanau – 28 March 1998, in Bischofsheim) was a German chief engineer on a U-boat in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

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Awards

  • Spanish Cross in Bronze (6 June 1939)
  • Iron Cross (1939)
  • 2nd Class (22 September 1940)
  • 1st Class (31 March 1943)
  • Auxiliary Cruiser Badge (30 December 1941)
  • Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class (1 October 1942)
  • U-boat War Badge (1939) (11 February 1943)
  • War Merit Cross with Swords 2nd Class (1 September 1943)
  • U-boat Front Clasp
  • in Bronze (14 October 1944)
  • in Silver (15 March 1945)
  • German Cross in Gold on 12 December 1943 as Oberleutnant (Ing.) on U-123/2. Unterseeboots-Flottille
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 8 July 1944 as Oberleutnant (Ing.) and chief engineer on U-123

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