Johann-Heinrich Fehler
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Johann Henrich Fehler | |
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| Born | September 20, 1910 Berlin, German Empire |
| Died | May 15, 1993 (aged 82) |
| Allegiance |  Germany |
| Service/ |  Kriegsmarine |
| Rank | Kapitanleutnant |
| Commands held | U-234 |
| Awards |
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Johann-Heinrich Fehler (20 September 1910 – 15 May 1993) was the commander of German submarine U-234 in World War II.[1][2] He previously served on the commerce raider Atlantis. In 1956 he published his memoirs in London with Arthur V. Sellwood, as Dynamite for Hire: The story of Hein Fehler. They were republished in 1972 as a Tandem paperback titled The Warring Seas.
Decorations
- Iron Cross 2nd Class (1940)
- Iron Cross 1st Class (1940)
- Merchant Raider Badge (1941)
- German Cross in Gold (1942)
References
External links
- The Long Blue Line: Coast Guardsman Eliot Winslow, Nazi Johann-Heinrich Fehler and the surrender of U-234 « Coast Guard COAST GUARD COMPASS Archived 2020-02-22 at the Wayback Machine
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