Wehrpaß grouping - KM - "U-217" - Bruhn
Wehrpaß grouping of "Maschinenmaat" Rudolf Bruhn who served within the Kriegsmarine on the U-217 of the 9.U-Flottille which was stationed at Brest (France).
1) Wehrpaß of Rudolf Bruhn who was awarded the "U-Bootskriegsabzeichen" and the EK II (both on 20-10-1942)
Bruhn was KIA on 13-6-1943 as his submarine was detected by a Grumman TBF Avenger and a Grumman F4F Wildcat and destroyed by water bombs.
All 50 crewmembers were killed.
2) A4 size "Heldentod" (hero,s death) certificate which has been signed by "Korvettenkapitän und Flottillenchef" (9.U-Flottille) "Korvettenkapitän" Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock (RK 26-2-1941, EL 31-12-1941).
3) Official letter to Rudolf,s father of "Korvettenkapitän" Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock (RK 26-2-1941, EL 31-12-1941).
4) Personal letter to Rudolf,s father of "Korvettenkapitän" Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock (RK 26-2-1941, EL 31-12-1941).
5) Personal letter to Rudolf,s father of the "U-217" commander,s wife (who died also).
6) 2 deathcards concerning Rudolf Bruhn.
7) Some other letters and photo,s
Sad but interesting grouping.
Code: 54363