Sunday, December 11, 2022

Werner Hartmann with HJ-Reichsjugendführer

Reichsjugendführer Artur Axmann (left) and Ritterkreuzträger Werner Hartmann (middle). Hartmann (11 December 1902 – 26 April 1963) was a German U-boat commander in World War II. He was credited with sinking 26 ships, amounting to over 115,000 gross register tons (GRT) sunk. After the war he joined the Bundesmarine on 1 July 1956, commanding the 1. Schiffsstammregiment (1st Naval training regiment) in Glückstadt, retiring on 1 April 1962.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Hartmann
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