Saturday, May 15, 2021

Helmut Rosenbaum in an Award Ceremony

Kapitänleutnant and U-boat ace Helmut Rosenbaum (right) shaking hands with other Kriegsmarine officer, possibly in an award ceremony. Rosenbaum received the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on 12 August 1942 as Kommandant U-73. The day before, he scored his greatest victory when he sank the British aircraft carrier HMS Eagle on 11 August 1942.

Source :
Schuddie photo collection
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