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    Hello!

    Dear forum members!

    I am looking for some information about Kapitan z. S. and Pour-le-Merite-Trager Walter Forstmann.

    I know that he had next Decorations & Awards:

    - Pour le merite: am 12.08.1916 als Kapitanleutnant und Kommandant Unterseeboot "U 39"

    - Ritterkreuz des Kgl. Preuss. Hausordens von Hohenzollern mit Schwertern: 14.05.1916

    - 1914 EK I

    - 1914 EK II

    - Kgl. Preuss. Roter Adler-Orden IV. Klasse: 10.03.1912

    - Rettungsmedaille am Bande

    - Ritterkreuz des k.u.k. Osterr. Leopold-Ordens mit der Kriegsdecoration: 08.11.1917

    - k.u.k. Osterr. Orden der Eisrenen Krone II. Klasse mit der Kriegsdecoration

    - k.u.k. Osterr. Militar-Verdienstkreuz III. Klasse mit der Kriegsdecoration

    - Turkische Silberne Imtiaz-Medaille mit Sabel

    - Turkische Goldene Liakat-(Verdienst-)-Medaille mit Sabel

    - Turkischer Eiserner Halbmond

    - U-Bootskriegsabzeichen, 1918

    - Ehrenkreuz fur Frontkampfer

    - Grosses Bundesverdienstkreuz: 30.09.1960

    - Bundesverdienstkreuz I. Klasse: 00.00.1952

    I don`t know about his Decorations during Second World War.

    Does anyone have a complete list of his awards and decorations?

    Thanks

    Igor

    Posted

    I've read somewhere that he was a Staffofficer in Danmark during most part of the Second World War and retired in 1945. Don't know any about decorations he received.

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