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  • Fritz Frauenheim
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  • Fritz Frauenheim (9 January 1912 - 28 September 1969) was a German U-boat commander of the Second World War. From September 1939 until retiring from front line service in December 1940, he sank 19 ships for a total of , and damaged two others. For this he received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (), among other commendations. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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  • 2
  • 7
  • 23
  • 29
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serviceyears
  • 1930
Birth Date
  • 1912-03-09
Commands
  • --03-11
  • --10-01
death place
  • Hamburg
Name
  • Fritz Frauenheim
Birth Place
  • Berlin-Friedenau
Title
  • Commander of the 29th U-boat Flotilla
  • Commander of the 4th U-boat Flotilla
Awards
death date
  • 1969-09-28
Rank
Before
  • Kapitänleutnant Werner Jacobsen
  • Korvettenkapitän Franz Becker
Years
  • July 1942
  • May 1942 – July 1943
After
  • Fregattenkapitän Heinz Fischer
  • Korvettenkapitän Gunter Jahn
laterwork
abstract
  • Fritz Frauenheim (9 January 1912 - 28 September 1969) was a German U-boat commander of the Second World War. From September 1939 until retiring from front line service in December 1940, he sank 19 ships for a total of , and damaged two others. For this he received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (), among other commendations. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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