Karl-Ehrhart Karcher
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Karl-Ehrhart Karcher
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| Born | 3 January 1918 Remscheid |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Freistett |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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 Kriegsmarine |
| Years of service | 1937–45 |
| Rank | Kapitänleutnant |
| Commands held | Schnellboot S-87 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Karl-Ehrhart Karcher (3 January 1918 in Remscheid – 12 March 1973 in Freistett) 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)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- Destroyer War Badge (17 January 1941)[1]
- Fast Attack Craft War Badge (10 January 1942)[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 26 November 1942 as Oberleutnant zur See on Schnellboot S-22 in the 4. Schnellbootflottille[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 12 August 1943 as Oberleutnant zur See and commander of Schnellboot S-87 in the 4. Schnellbootflottille[3][4]
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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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