Emil Kieffer

Dr. phil. Emil Kieffer
Born	9 April 1899(1899-04-09) Kaiserslautern
Died	13 March 1985(1985-03-13) (aged 85) Herrsching
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Kriegsmarine
Rank	Korvettenkapitän of the Reserves
Commands held	3. Minensuchflottille
Battles/wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Dr. phil. Emil Kieffer (9 April 1899 – 13 March 1985) was a Korvettenkapitän of the Reserves with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards

• Iron Cross (1939) 2nd and 1st Class
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (3 December 1944)

References

• Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
• Range, Clemens (1974). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Kriegsmarine. Stuttgart, Germany: Motorbuch Verlag. ISBN 3-87943-355-0.

Persondata
Name	Kieffer, Emil
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Short description
Date of birth	9 April 1899
Place of birth	Kaiserslautern
Date of death	13 March 1985
Place of death	Herrsching