Johann-Heinrich Fehler Explained

Johann Henrich Fehler
Birth Date:	20 September 1910
Birth Place:	Berlin, German Empire
Rank:	Kapitanleutnant
Awards:	German Cross in Gold Iron Cross First Class

Johann-Heinrich Fehler (20 September 1910 – 15 May 1993) was the commander of German submarine U-234 in World War II.^{[1] [2]} He previously served on the commerce raider Atlantis. In 1956 he published his memoirs in London with Arthur V. Sellwood, as Dynamite for Hire: The story of Hein Fehler. They were republished in 1972 as a Tandem paperback titled The Warring Seas.

Decorations

• Iron Cross 2nd Class (1940)
• Iron Cross 1st Class (1940)
• Merchant Raider Badge (1941)
• German Cross in Gold (1942)

External links

• The Long Blue Line: Coast Guardsman Eliot Winslow, Nazi Johann-Heinrich Fehler and the surrender of U-234 « Coast Guard COAST GUARD COMPASS

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kapitänleutnant Johann-Heinrich Fehler - German U-boat Commanders of WWII - The Men of the Kriegsmarine - uboat.net. uboat.net.
2. Web site: Mysterious Cargo - U 234.