Karl-Conrad Mecke Military person

Karl-Conrad Mecke (30 December 1894 – 26 May 1982) was a Kapitän zur See with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 30, 1894
Birth place
Bremen
Date of deathMay 26, 1982
Place of death
Kiel

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Tanne Ost
World War II
St Nazaire Raid

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Karl-Conrad Mecke on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.deutsches-marinearchiv.de/Archiv/1935-1945/Personen/Ritterkreuz/m-p/mecke.htm
  2. http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/~orion47/WEHRMACHT/KRIEGSMARINE/Kapitaen_zur_See_M.html&date=2010-02-20+15:44:52