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SM U 35 Watch Officer Erwin de Terra

Erwin de Terra was born on 4 June 1892 and entered the Kaiserliche Marine in April 1912 (Crew 1912). He served on board SM U 35 and SM U 139 as watch officer.

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U 35 at commissioning on 03 November 1936. [78] Karlgeorg Schuster, Hans Fechter, Erwin de Terra, Klaus Ewerth, Otto Kretschmer, Kurt Schmidt, Anton Thimm, Walter Arnaschus and Willi Ensuleit are recognizable.

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At the commissioning, former crewmembers of SM U 35 were invited as honorary guests and probably taken on a short patrol. This detail of a larger photo includes the honorary guests; from left: Hans Fechter, Wilhelm Johannsen, Otto Launburg, Erwin de Terra, and Karlgeorg Schuster.

Erwin de Terra passed away on 28 October 1961.

 

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