Group portrait of the officers of sunken German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran, HM Prison Dhurringile, Victoria, Australia, 11 Feb 1943; commanding officer Theodor Detmers in front row, second from the right

Caption     Group portrait of the officers of sunken German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran, HM Prison Dhurringile, Victoria, Australia, 11 Feb 1943; commanding officer Theodor Detmers in front row, second from the right ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseAustralian War Memorial
Identification Code   030185/05
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Kormoran   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 450 x 294 pixels
Photos on Same Day 11 Feb 1943
Photos at Same Place Dhurringile, Victoria, Australia
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  This work is believed to be in the public domain.

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1. Commenter identity confirmed C. Peter Chen says:
18 May 2023 11:04:31 AM

Back row, left to right:
Oberleutnant zur See Joachim Greter
Oberleutnant zur See Edmond Schafer
Oberleutnant Freiherr Reinhold von Malapert
Oberleutnant Fritz Skeries
Oberleutnant Joachim von Gosseln
Oberleutnant Wilhelm Brinkmann

Front row, left to right:
Kapitanleutnant Henry Meyer
Kapitanleutnant Kurt Foerster
Commanding officer Fregattenkapitan Theodor Detmers
Oberleutnant Heinz Messerschmidt

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WW2-Era Place Name Dhurringile, Victoria, Australia
Lat/Long -36.5208, 145.2281
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