Peter Ottmar Grau - Revision history

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	==Military career==		==Military career==
	[[File:Peter Ottmar Grau (left) with wife and Walter Klemm with wife Dagmar in 1952.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|305px\|Peter Ottmar Grau (left) with wife and Walter Klemm<ref>Walter Klemm (b. 19 December 1909 in [[Breslau]]) joined the Reichsmarine together with his friend [http://www.ubootarchiv.de/ubootwiki/index.php/Bergen-Windels,_Ernst_von Ernst von Bergen-Windels] ({{KIA}}), became a minesweeper and was watch officer in the 2. Minenräumflotte in 1938. At the beginning of the war, Klemm served in various minesweeping units, primarily in the [[Atlantic]] and [[Mediterranean]]. In January 1941, Klemm married Dagmar Mauritz, with whom he had two children. In early November 1941, he was promoted to Kapitänleutnant while serving at the Headquarters of the 8th Mine Sweeping Flotilla. In 1942, he served with the 3rd Security Command (''3. Sicherungskommando''), a unit operating out of Lorient, [[France]], the largest German U-boat base on the French Atlantic coast. Their task was to secure the exit routes of the German U-boats in the [[Battle of the Atlantic]]. In July 1943, Klemm was promoted to command of the 6th Minesweeping Flotilla, which operated in the Mediterranean and Adriatic. On 10 January 1945, he received the [[German Cross in Gold]]. He served there until the end of hostilities. The 6th Mine Sweeping Flotilla, captured by New Zealand troops, was used by the German Mine Sweeping Administration (GMSA) in the Adriatic Sea for mine clearance. He later joined the [[German Navy]] of the [[Bundeswehr]] as Korvettenkapitän and commanded the 1. Minensuchgeschwader from 1 November 1958 to 31 October 1960 as Fregattenkapitän. His cousin Helmut Klemm (1908–1969) from Siegen also joined the navy, was Fregattenkapitän in WWII and would become ''Flottillenadmiral'' of the ''Bundesmarine'' and Commander of the Bundeswehr Logistics School in Blankenese.</ref> with wife Dagmar, née Mauritz, at the annual meeting of the survivors of ''Crew 34'' in 1952.]]		[[File:Peter Ottmar Grau (left) with wife and Walter Klemm with wife Dagmar in 1952.png\|thumb\|305px\|Peter Ottmar Grau (left) with wife and Walter Klemm<ref>Walter Klemm (b. 19 December 1909 in [[Breslau]]) joined the Reichsmarine together with his friend [http://www.ubootarchiv.de/ubootwiki/index.php/Bergen-Windels,_Ernst_von Ernst von Bergen-Windels] ({{KIA}}), became a minesweeper and was watch officer in the 2. Minenräumflotte in 1938. At the beginning of the war, Klemm served in various minesweeping units, primarily in the [[Atlantic]] and [[Mediterranean]]. In January 1941, Klemm married Dagmar Mauritz, with whom he had two children. In early November 1941, he was promoted to Kapitänleutnant while serving at the Headquarters of the 8th Mine Sweeping Flotilla. In 1942, he served with the 3rd Security Command (''3. Sicherungskommando''), a unit operating out of Lorient, [[France]], the largest German U-boat base on the French Atlantic coast. Their task was to secure the exit routes of the German U-boats in the [[Battle of the Atlantic]]. In July 1943, Klemm was promoted to command of the 6th Minesweeping Flotilla, which operated in the Mediterranean and Adriatic. On 10 January 1945, he received the [[German Cross in Gold]]. He served there until the end of hostilities. The 6th Mine Sweeping Flotilla, captured by New Zealand troops, was used by the German Mine Sweeping Administration (GMSA) in the Adriatic Sea for mine clearance. He later joined the [[German Navy]] of the [[Bundeswehr]] as Korvettenkapitän and commanded the 1. Minensuchgeschwader from 1 November 1958 to 31 October 1960 as Fregattenkapitän. His cousin Helmut Klemm (1908–1969) from Siegen also joined the navy, was Fregattenkapitän in WWII and would become ''Flottillenadmiral'' of the ''Bundesmarine'' and Commander of the Bundeswehr Logistics School in Blankenese.</ref> with wife Dagmar, née Mauritz, at the annual meeting of the survivors of ''Crew 34'' in 1952.]]
	[[File:Peter Ottmar Grau, Friedhof Ohlsdorf (Hamburg).~~jpg~~\|thumb\|305px\|Cemetery Ohlsdorf (Hamburg)]]		[[File:Peter Ottmar Grau, Friedhof Ohlsdorf (Hamburg).png\|thumb\|305px\|Cemetery Ohlsdorf (Hamburg)]]
	[[File:Grab Buehl-Grau (Plangger) FriedhofOhlsdorf (1).~~jpg~~\|right\|315px]]		[[File:Grab Buehl-Grau (Plangger) FriedhofOhlsdorf (1).png\|right\|315px]]
	After his [[Abitur]], Grau joined the [[Reichsmarine]] as an officer candidate on 8 April 1934 (Crew 34). He received his mandatory naval training (''II. Schiffsstammabteilung der Ostsee, Stralsund'') and on training ships like the sailer "Gorch Fock" and the cruiser "Emden". He then attended the Naval School (''Marineschule, Flensburg-Mürwik'') in 1935/36 and was transferred on board the [https://de.metapedia.org/wiki/Admiral_Hipper_(Schwerer_Kreuzer) heavy crusier "Admiral Hipper"] in 1936.		After his [[Abitur]], Grau joined the [[Reichsmarine]] as an officer candidate on 8 April 1934 (Crew 34). He received his mandatory naval training (''II. Schiffsstammabteilung der Ostsee, Stralsund'') and on training ships like the sailer "Gorch Fock" and the cruiser "Emden". He then attended the Naval School (''Marineschule, Flensburg-Mürwik'') in 1935/36 and was transferred on board the [https://de.metapedia.org/wiki/Admiral_Hipper_(Schwerer_Kreuzer) heavy crusier "Admiral Hipper"] in 1936.

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