SCHEPKE, Gustav Wilhelm Joachim
	PERSONALIA   Name:  Schepke, Gustav Wilhelm Joachim Date of birth:  March 8th, 1912 (Flensburg, Germany) Date of death:  March 17th, 1941 (At the coast of Ireland) Nationality:  German       EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE Rank: Kapitänleutnant (Captain-lieutenant) Unit: Kommandant von U 3 / 1.Unterseebootsflottille Awarded on: February 27th, 1940         EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE Rank: Korvettenkapitän Unit: Kommandant U 68 / 1.Unterseebootsflottille Awarded on: February 27th, 1940         WEHRMACHTBERICHT Awarded on: August 29th, 1940         WEHRMACHTBERICHT Awarded on: September 22nd, 1940         RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES Rank: Kapitänleutnant Unit: Kommandant U 100 / 7.Unterseebootsflottille Awarded on: September 24th, 1940 Details: 32nd Award.         WEHRMACHTBERICHT Awarded on: October 21st, 1940         WEHRMACHTBERICHT Awarded on: November 26th, 1940         RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB Rank: Kapitänleutenant zur See Unit: Kommandant U 100 / 7.Unterseebootsflottille Awarded on: December 1st, 1940 Details: 7th Award.         WEHRMACHTBERICHT Awarded on: December 20th, 1940         WEHRMACHTBERICHT Awarded on: April 25th, 1941         U-BOOT KRIEGSABZEICHEN MIT BRILLIANTEN         Provide alterations or additional information Picture source:   - Wilco Vermeer Information source(s):   - Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001 - Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9 - Feldgrau.com - Lexicon der Wehrmacht - Das Ritterkreuz.de - U-boat.net - Deutsche Marinegeschichte