Erich Dobberstein

German navy officer and world war II U-boat commander (1919-1944)
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Erich Dobberstein

Summary

Erich Dobberstein is a human[1]. He was born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2]. He was born on +1919-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in English Channel[4]. He died on +1944-06-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a submariner[6], soldier[7], and Marineoffizier[8].

Key Facts

  • Erich Dobberstein was born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2].
  • Erich Dobberstein passed away in English Channel[4].
  • Erich Dobberstein was born on +1919-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Erich Dobberstein died on +1944-06-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Erich Dobberstein held citizenship in German Reich[9].
  • Erich Dobberstein's professions included submariner[6].
  • Erich Dobberstein's professions included soldier[7].
  • Erich Dobberstein worked as a Marineoffizier[8].
  • Erich Dobberstein received the Iron Cross 2nd Class[10].
  • Erich Dobberstein received the U-boat War Badge (1939)[11].
  • Erich Dobberstein received the Iron Cross 1st Class[12].
  • Erich Dobberstein is recorded as male[13].
  • Erich Dobberstein's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Erich Dobberstein's military branch is recorded as Kriegsmarine[15].
  • Erich Dobberstein's military, police or special rank is recorded as Oberleutnant zur See[16].
  • Erich Dobberstein's commander of is recorded as U-988[17].
  • Erich Dobberstein's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[18].
  • Erich Dobberstein's family name is recorded as Dobberstein[19].
  • Erich Dobberstein's given name is recorded as Erich[20].
  • Erich Dobberstein's allegiance is recorded as Nazi Germany[21].
  • Erich Dobberstein's described by source is recorded as Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.)[22].
  • Erich Dobberstein's military casualty classification is recorded as killed in action[23].
  • Erich Dobberstein's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Erich Dobberstein's name in native language is recorded as Erich Dobberstein[25].
  • Erich Dobberstein's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1238s9t5[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Erich Dobberstein was born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2]. He was born on +1919-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include submariner[6], soldier[7], and Marineoffizier[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Iron Cross 2nd Class[10], a grade of an order[27]; U-boat War Badge (1939)[11], a military decoration[28], in Nazi Germany[29], founded in 1939[30]; and Iron Cross 1st Class[12], a grade of an order[31].

Death and Burial

Erich Dobberstein died on +1944-06-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in English Channel[4].

FAQs

Where was Erich Dobberstein born?

Erich Dobberstein was born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2].

Where did Erich Dobberstein die?

Erich Dobberstein died in English Channel[4].

What did Erich Dobberstein do for work?

Erich Dobberstein worked as submariner[6], soldier[7], and Marineoffizier[8].

What awards did Erich Dobberstein receive?

Honors received include Iron Cross 2nd Class[10], U-boat War Badge (1939)[11], and Iron Cross 1st Class[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . ubootarchiv.de. Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . ubootarchiv.de. Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . ubootarchiv.de. Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . ubootarchiv.de. Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . uboat.net. Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). Retrieved . uboat.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . ubootarchiv.de. Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . ubootarchiv.de. Retrieved . ubootarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Die deutschen U-Boot-Kommandanten (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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