Hermann Opdenhoff
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Hermann Opdenhoff
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| Born | 9 January 1915 Falkenberg |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. lock at Den Helder |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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| Years of service | 1934–1945 |
| Rank | Korvettenkapitän |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Hermann Opdenhoff (9 January 1915 in Falkenberg – 21 March 1945 in the lock at Den Helder) was a German Schnellboot commander 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.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Fast Attack Craft War Badge (11 December 1940)[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 May 1940 as Oberleutnant zur See and commander of Schnellboot S-31[2]
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Kriegsmarine surface fleet
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1 Oak Leaves with Navy Group Command West. 2 Knight's Cross on Widder (HSK-3), Oak Leaves on Michel (HSK-9). 3 Knight's Cross with the 2. Räumbootsflottille, Oak Leaves with the 8. Räumbootsflottille.
This along with the ? (question mark) indicates doubt regarding the veracity and formal correctness of the listing. see also List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Kriegsmarine |
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