Admiral Graf Spee |
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Crew Index |
Name
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Rate |
Notes |
Fregattenkapitän |
Escaped and returned to Germany, (first officer to escape) Died in Bismarck May 27, 1941 |
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Matrosenobergefreiter |
Division 7, remained in Argentina. |
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Matrosenobergefreiter |
Division 1, remained in Argentina. Died July 19, 1992 |
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Maschinengefreiter |
Division 8, remained in Argentina. |
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Oberleutnant zur See |
Flag Lieutenant, escaped and returned to Germany. Sept. 1940 Cdr. of 6th Minesweeper Flotilla Dec. 1940 Cdr. of the 5th Minesweeper Flotilla Dec. 12, 1941 CO of U-458 (2 ships sunk 7,584 tons) Jan. 1942: Promoted to Kapitänleutnant Aug. 22, 1943 boat sunk, taken POW |
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Matrosenobergefreiter |
Division 4, remained in Argentina |
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Matrosengefreiter |
Divison 4, returned to Germany Died Dec. 5, 1979 |
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Maschinengefreiter |
Division 9, remained in Argentina. |
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Matrosenobergefreiter |
Remained in Argentina |
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Matrosenobergefreiter |
Division 4, remained in Argentina. |
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Funkgefreiter |
Division 5, Telegraphist, remained in Argentina. Died June 20, 2004 |
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Kapitän zur See |
First Officer, released May 1, 1946. Died Aug. 23, 1963 |
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Korvettenkapitän |
Escaped and returned to Germany Apr. 1, 1943: promoted to Kapitän zur See (ing) Died 1974 |
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Kapitän zur See |
Commanding Officer Committed suicide in Buenos Aires Dec. 20, 1939 |
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Matrosenobergefreiter |
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Matrosenobergefreiter |
Division 3, remained in Argentina. |
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Matrosenobergefreiter |
Division 4, remained in Argentina. |
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Bootsmannsmaat |
Division 3, returned to Germany after the war. Died Apr. 30, 2006 |
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Kapitänleutnant |
Escaped and returned to Germany Apr. 1, 1943: promoted to Kapitän zur See Sept. 9, 1941 - Sept. 3, 1942: CO of U-162, boat sunk, taken POW sank 82,000+ tons of shipping Died in 1995. |
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Maschinenobergefreiter |
Returned to Germany following the war. |
Crew Index |
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Page published May 18, 2008 |