Edgar Jungnickel
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Edgar Jungnickel
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Born | Neudorf |
23 February 1914
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Bremerhaven |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ |
Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine |
Years of service | 1934–45 |
Rank | Oberleutnant zur See |
Commands held | U-Jäger 1430 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Edgar Erwin Oskar Jungnickel (23 February 1914 – 7 April 1992) was a highly decorated Oberleutnant zur See in the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards and decorations
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award
- 4th Class (1 January 1938)[1]
- Sudetenland Medal (16 September 1939)[1]
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Minesweeper War Badge (26 November 1940)[1]
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (16 June 1944)[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 6 January 1943 as Oberleutnant zur See on Von der Groeben in the 3. Räumbootsflottille[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 10 September 1944 as Oberleutnant zur See and commander of U-Jäger 1430[3][4]
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