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Siegfried Vahl

Born on 31 Oct 1892 in Berlin.
Crew 4/12. Oberleutnant zur See (25 Dec 1917)
Died on 18 Apr 1964, Detmold.

Commands:
UC 100

Hans Valentiner

Born on 17 Jun 1888 in Itzehoe.
Crew 4/07. Oberleutnant zur See (27 Sep 1913)
Awarded the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern on 27 Aug 1916
Died on 19 Dec 1917, off Cape Gris Nez.

Commands:
UB 16, UB 37, UC 71, UB 56

Max Valentiner

Born on 15 Dec 1883 in Tønder, Denmark.
Crew 4/02. Kapitänleutnant (22 Mar 1914)
Awarded the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern on 14 May 1916
Awarded the Pour le Mérite on 26 Dec 1916
Died on 19 Jun 1949, Sønderborg, Denmark.

Commands:
U 38, U 157

Werner Vater

Born on 29 May 1893 in Rudolstadt.
Crew 4/11. Oberleutnant zur See (26 Apr 1917)
Died on 13 Jul 1941, Königsberg.

Commands:
UB 125

Karl Vesper

Born on 11 Nov 1889 in Lübeck.
Crew 4/07. Kapitänleutnant (14 Oct 1917)
Awarded the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern on 23 Jul 1917
Died on 23 Dec 1984, Lüneburg.

Commands:
UC 4, UB 31, UC 27, UC 58, U 78

Max Viebeg

Born on 6 Apr 1887 in Rössel/Ostpreußen.
Crew 4/06. Kapitänleutnant (26 Apr 1917)
Awarded the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern on 23 Jul 1917
Awarded the Pour le Mérite on 31 Jan 1918
Died on 9 Nov 1961, Augsburg.

Commands:
UC 10, UB 20, UB 32, UC 65, UB 80

Gaston Vio

Born on 15 Nov 1886 in Fiume (Rijeka).
Crew 1904. Linenschiffleutnant (1 Jan 1914)
Died on 7 May 1937, Fiume (Rijeka).

Commands:
k.u.k. U32

Ernst Voigt

Born on 31 Jul 1890 in Vienenburg/Harz.
Crew 4/08. Oberleutnant zur See (19 Sep 1914)
Awarded the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern on 25 Sep 1916
Awarded the Military Order of St. Henry (Saxony) on 23 Sep 1917
Died on 25 Aug 1917, Dover area.

Commands:
UB 6, UB 23, UC 72

Ernst von Voigt

Born on 16 Jun 1888 in Magdeburg.
Crew 4/06. Kapitänleutnant (13 Jul 1916)
Died on 20 Oct 1961, Hannover.

Commands:
UB 8, UC 35, U 73, U 35

Johann Vollbrecht

Born on 13 Feb 1891 in Harburg.
Crew 4/11. Oberleutnant zur See (26 Apr 1917)
Died on 27 Oct 1918, North Sea.

Commands:
U 78, U 78

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