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|name= Carl-Heinz Birnbacher |
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|birth_date={{birth date|1910|5|26|df=y}} |
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|death_date={{death date and age|1991|12|5|1910|5|26|df=y}} |
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|allegiance={{flag|Weimar Republic}} |
|allegiance={{flag|Weimar Republic}} <br/>{{flag|Nazi Germany}} <br/>{{flag|West Germany}} |
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|branch={{navy|Weimar Republic}}<br/>{{navy|Nazi Germany}}<br/>{{navy|GER}} |
|branch={{navy|Weimar Republic}}<br/>{{navy|Nazi Germany}}<br/>{{navy|GER}} |
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|serviceyears=1930–45<br/>1956–73 |
|serviceyears=<!--- 1930–45<br/>1956–73 ----> |
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|rank=[[Korvettenkapitän]] ([[Wehrmacht]])<br/>[[Konteradmiral]] ([[Bundeswehr]]) |
|rank=[[Korvettenkapitän]] ([[Wehrmacht]])<br/>[[Konteradmiral]] ([[Bundeswehr]]) |
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|commands= |
|commands=[[German destroyer Z25|destroyer ''Z-25'']]<br/>[[German destroyer Z24|destroyer ''Z-24'']] |
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|unit=[[German destroyer Z23|destroyer ''Z-23'']] |
|unit=[[German destroyer Z23|destroyer ''Z-23'']] |
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|battles=[[World War II]] |
|battles=[[World War II]] |
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'''Carl-Heinz Birnbacher''' (26 May 1910 in [[Villach]] – 5 December 1991) was a German officer in the [[Kriegsmarine]] during [[World War II]] and recipient of the [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] of [[Nazi Germany]]. After World War II he served in the [[Bundesmarine]] attaining the rank of [[Konteradmiral]]. |
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== Awards == |
== Awards == |
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* [[Sudetenland Medal]] (20 September 1940)<ref name="Dörr p47">Dörr 1995, p. 47.</ref> |
* [[Sudetenland Medal]] (20 September 1940)<ref name="Dörr p47">Dörr 1995, p. 47.</ref> |
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* [[Wehrmacht Long Service Award]] 4th Class (20 December 1939)<ref name="Dörr p47"/> |
* [[Wehrmacht Long Service Award]] 4th Class (20 December 1939)<ref name="Dörr p47"/> |
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* [[Iron Cross]] (1939) |
* [[Iron Cross]] (1939) 2nd Class (9 April 1940) & 1st Class (20 April 1940)<ref name="Dörr p47"/> |
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** 2nd Class (9 April 1940)<ref name="Dörr p47"/> |
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** 1st Class (20 April 1940)<ref name="Dörr p47"/> |
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* [[Wound Badge]] in Black (15 May 1940)<ref name="Dörr p47"/> |
* [[Wound Badge]] in Black (15 May 1940)<ref name="Dörr p47"/> |
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* [[Fast Attack Craft War Badge]] (16 December 1940)<ref name="Dörr p47"/> |
* [[Fast Attack Craft War Badge]] (16 December 1940)<ref name="Dörr p47"/> |
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|publisher=Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall |
|publisher=Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall |
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|isbn=978-3-931533-45-8 |
|isbn=978-3-931533-45-8 |
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* {{Cite book |
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|last=Scherzer |
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|first=Veit |
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|year=2007 |
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|title=Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives |
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|trans_title=The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives |
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|language=German |
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|location=Jena, Germany |
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|publisher=Scherzers Militaer-Verlag |
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|isbn=978-3-938845-17-2 |
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*{{cite book |last= |first= |year=1985 |title=Die Wehrmachtberichte 1939–1945 Band 1, 1. September 1939 bis 31. Dezember 1941 |language=German |location=München |publisher=Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag |isbn=3-423-05944-3}} |
*{{cite book |last= |first= |year=1985 |title=Die Wehrmachtberichte 1939–1945 Band 1, 1. September 1939 bis 31. Dezember 1941 |language=German |location=München |publisher=Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag |isbn=3-423-05944-3}} |
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==External links== |
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*{{Cite web |work=Deutsches Marinearchiv |title=Carl-Heinz Birnbacher |url=http://www.deutsches-marinearchiv.de/Archiv/1935-1945/Personen/Ritterkreuz/a-e/birnbacher.htm |language=German |accessdate=9 December 2013}} |
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Revision as of 05:36, 9 November 2016
Carl-Heinz Birnbacher | |
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Born | 26 May 1910 |
Died | 5 December 1991 | (aged 81)
Allegiance | Weimar Republic Nazi Germany West Germany |
Service/ | Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine German Navy |
Rank | Korvettenkapitän (Wehrmacht) Konteradmiral (Bundeswehr) |
Unit | destroyer Z-23 |
Commands held | destroyer Z-25 destroyer Z-24 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Carl-Heinz Birnbacher (26 May 1910 in Villach – 5 December 1991) was a German officer in the Kriegsmarine during World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. After World War II he served in the Bundesmarine attaining the rank of Konteradmiral.
Awards
- Sudetenland Medal (20 September 1940)[1]
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class (20 December 1939)[1]
- Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (9 April 1940) & 1st Class (20 April 1940)[1]
- Wound Badge in Black (15 May 1940)[1]
- Fast Attack Craft War Badge (16 December 1940)[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 10 November 1942 as Kapitänleutnant in the 1. Schnellbootsflottille[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 June 1940 as Kapitänleutnant and chief of the 1. Schnellbootsflottille[3]
- Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht on 9 March 1941
- Finnish Order of the Cross of Liberty 3rd Class (4 November 1941)[1]
- Destroyer War Badge (27 April 1943)[1]
- Großes Bundesverdienstkreuz (September 1970)[1]
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Dörr, Manfred (1995). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Überwasserstreitkräfte der Kriegsmarine—Band 1: A–K (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2453-2.
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suggested) (help) - Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
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suggested) (help) - Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.
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suggested) (help) - Die Wehrmachtberichte 1939–1945 Band 1, 1. September 1939 bis 31. Dezember 1941 (in German). München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag. 1985. ISBN 3-423-05944-3.
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