Walter Hennecke
Military Person
1898 – 1984
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Who was Walter Hennecke?
Walter Hennecke was a Konteradmiral with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross by Hitler for "a feat unprecedented in the annals of coastal defense.", when he wrecked Cherbourg's port.
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- Born
- May 23, 1898
Betheln - Nationality
- Nazi Germany
- German Empire
- Died
- Jan 1, 1984
Bad Lippspringe
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on July 23, 2013
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