Authentic Set of 8x Photographs from KriegsmarineU-Boot "U-111". U-111 was commanded by Kapitänleutnant Wilhelm Kleinschmidt! Throughout it's short service, U-111 managed to sink 4 ships and damage one more, however she was sunk by depth charges and gunfire from British anti-submarine trawler HMS Lady Shirley on October 4, 1941 near Tenerife, Canary Islands. Commander Wilhelm Kleinschmidt and 7 others did not survive. Good condition. Measuring: 6x9cm.
Sharp Wartime Studioportrait of a Kriegsmarien sailor wearing the Minensucherabzeichen (Mine Sweeper Badge), Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (Wound Badge in Black) and the ribbon bar for the Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse (Iron Cross 2nd Class). He's also wearing the Boatswain patch on his sleeve. Postcardsize.
Portrait of a Kriegsmarine Sailor with Zerstörerabzeichen (Destroyer Badge) and Ribbon Bar for the Memelland Medaille ('Medaille zur Erinnerung an die Heimkehr des Memellandes')! This studioportrait was taken in La Rochelle, France! Sharp and Postcardsize.
Postwar Signature of Victor Otto Oehrn. Victor 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, to stand 28th on the list of highest scoring U-Boat aces of World War II.
Postwar Signature of Waldemar Holst, earned the Knight's Cross as Commander of the 4. Räumbootsflottille. He passed away in 1975. Photo has some knicks.
Postwar Signature including 2 letters (one containing his service) of Kapitänleutnant Alfred Muser, who earned the Knight's Cross as Commander of the 8. Räumbootsflottille