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    Joachim Schepke (8 March 1912 – 17 March 1941) was a German U-boat commander during World War II. He was the seventh recipient of the Knight's Cross of...
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  • German rower Joachim Schepke (1912–1941), German U-boat commander Kraft Schepke (born 1934), German rower, brother of Frank Matt Schepke (born 1985),...
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    one and damaged two–which he and Prien dispatched the following day. Joachim Schepke arrived in U-100 and sank seven. Heinrich Bleichrodt hit and sank two...
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    highly trained and experienced pre-war commanders. Otto Kretschmer, Joachim Schepke, and Günther Prien were the most famous, but others included Hans Jenisch...
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    the Germans lost three prominent U-boat commanders: Günther Prien, Joachim Schepke and Otto Kretschmer. Operation Berlin Convoy SC 7 Convoy HX 84 Convoy...
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  • during the second night of the attack by the U-100 under the command of Joachim Schepke. September 21 – 1940 Australian federal election: Robert Menzies' UAP/Country...
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  • 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2010. Helgason, Guðmundur. "Kapitänleutnant Joachim Schepke". German U-boats of WWII – uboat.net. Archived from the original on...
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    Beduhn: U 1 - Kapitänleutnant Jurgen Deecke U 3 - Kapitänleutnant Joachim Schepke U 4 - Kapitänleutnant Harro von Klot-Heydenfeldt U 11 - Kapitänleutnant...
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  • propaganda heroes: U-99 under Otto Kretschmer (POW), and U-100 under Joachim Schepke (KIA). HX 112 was an east-bound convoy of ships which sailed from Halifax...
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    great U-boat aces like Günther Prien of U-47, Otto Kretschmer (U-99), Joachim Schepke (U-100), Engelbert Endrass (U-46), Victor Oehrn (U-37) and Heinrich...
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  • March 15 – Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian painter (b. 1864) March 17 – Joachim Schepke, German submarine commander (killed in action) (b. 1912) March 18 –...
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    Lüth Johann Mohr Rolf Mützelburg Karl-Friedrich Merten Gunther Prien Joachim Schepke Adalbert Schnee Klaus Scholtz Viktor Schütze Herbert Schultze Reinhard...
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    Kriegsmarine (German navy) of two of its U-boat aces, Otto Kretschmer and Joachim Schepke. Convoy HX 156 was being escorted by the United States Navy in October...
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  • Jack Marshall, 28th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1988) March 8 – Joachim Schepke, German submarine commander (d. 1941) March 9 – Francis Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce...
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    spending the remainder of the war as POWs. Schepke was not one of them. Helgason, Guðmundur. "Joachim Schepke (Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves)". German...
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    an entry under Nr. 5176 stating the entry date 19 April 1945 and Major Joachim Domaschk approval "Knight's Cross yes". The file contains no further evidence...
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    five combat patrols; she sank two ships while under the command of Joachim Schepke. During April 1940, she was part of the fleet that supported the German...
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    for home; those still operational were directed to the scene; U-100 (Joachim Schepke), U-46 (Engelbert Endrass) and U-28 which had failed to reach Convoy...
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    from 1935 to 1951; in Pittsburg, Kansas (d. 1994).[citation needed] Joachim Schepke, German naval officer, commander of U-boats U-3, U-19, and U-100 during...
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    resulted in the destruction of two U-boats, U-100 and U-99 commanded by Joachim Schepke and Otto Kretschmer, for the loss of five ships. U-100 was destroyed...
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    convoy continued, with seven ships being sunk by U-100, commanded by Joachim Schepke, on the night of 21/22 September. The escort was further reinforced...
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  • CA: Savas Beatie. p. 16. ISBN 978-1932714012. Busch, Rainer; Röll, Hans-Joachim (2001). Deutsche U-Boot-Erfolge von September 1939 bis Mai 1945 [German...
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    Flotilla, receiving his first combat experience aboard U-100 under Joachim Schepke. He commissioned U-203 into 1st U-boat Flotilla in February 1941. On...
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    most successful), Günther Prien's U-47, Otto Kretschmer's U-99, and Joachim Schepke's U-100. On the surface the boat was powered by two supercharged MAN...
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    Scherzer 2007, p. 603. Range 1974, p. 113. Busch, Rainer; Röll, Hans-Joachim (2003). Der U-Boot-Krieg 1939–1945 — Die Ritterkreuzträger der U-Boot-Waffe...
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  • of Jefferson Airplane, in San Francisco, California (d. 2016) Died: Joachim Schepke, 29, German U-boat commander (died in the sinking of U-100); Nicolae...
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  • captained by two famous aces, Korvettenkapitäns Otto Kretschmer and Joachim Schepke. The attack was coordinated from Lorient by Admiral Karl Dönitz the...
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    Endrass 3 0 U-48 Heinrich Bleichrodt 2 0 U-99 Otto Kretschmer 6 1 U-100 Joachim Schepke 0 3 U-101 Fritz Frauenheim 3 1 U-123 Karl-Heinz Moehle 4 0 U-124 Georg-Wilhelm...
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    one of the Kriegsmarine's top submarine commanders, Kapitänleutnant Joachim Schepke – with depth charges while defending the convoy, forcing U-100 to the...
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    Rowing, Men's Coxed Fours Manfred Rulffs, Walter Schröder, Frank Schepke, Kraft Schepke, Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck, Karl-Heinz Hopp, Klaus Bittner, Hans...
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