Reiner Dierksen
Reiner Dierksen | |
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| Born | 24 March 1908 Esenshausen, Baden-Württemberg, German Empire |
| Died | 15 May 1943 (aged 35) Gulf of Mexico, off Cuba |
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine |
| Years of service | 1933–43 |
| Rank | Korvettenkapitän |
| Commands | U-176 |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Iron Cross 2nd Class, Minesweeper War Badge, Iron Cross 1st Class, U-boat War Badge 1939, German Cross in Gold |
Reiner Dierksen (24 March 1908 – 15 May 1943) was a German U-boat commander in World War II and posthumous recipient of the German Cross in Gold.