Victor Oehrn
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Victor Otto Oehrn (21 October 1907-Gədəbəy, Azerbaijan – 26 December 1997-Bonn, Germany) was a Fregattenkapitän with the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He commanded the U-boats U-14 and U-37, sinking twenty-four ships on four patrols, for a total of 104,846 tons of Allied shipping.
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Born | (1907-10-21)21 October 1907 Gədəbəy, Azerbaijan |
Died | 26 December 1997(1997-12-26) (aged 90) Bonn |
Buried | Cemetery Rüngsdorf. Section II–Grave 226 |
Allegiance | Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine |
Years of service | 1927–45 |
Rank | Fregattenkapitän |
Commands held | U-14 U-37 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
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