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Herbert Panknin

1913 – 2001

German world war II submarine commander

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About Herbert Panknin

Lived 1913 – 2001 (aged 87). Herbert Panknin was a submariner and soldier.

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Important facts

Born

27 December 1913, Szczecinek

Birth century

20th century

Died

15 March 2001, Langen

Occupation

Submariner, soldier

Awards

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross; German Cross in Gold

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Herbert Panknin's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Herbert Panknin?

German world war II submarine commander (1913–2001)

When was Herbert Panknin born?

Herbert Panknin was born on 27 December 1913 in Szczecinek.

When did Herbert Panknin die?

Herbert Panknin died on 15 March 2001 in Langen.

What was Herbert Panknin's occupation?

Herbert Panknin was a submariner and soldier.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Herbert Panknin

· Wikidata: Q5735215

· DBpedia: Herbert Panknin

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