Death card to an Unteroffizier. He died of wounds on the hospital ship “Ubena”. The ship was build in 1928.
Service:
1928 : Ubena for Deutsche Ost-Afrika Linie
1939 : Commandeered by German Navy to serve as a U-Boat Depot Ship
1945 : Role changed to German Hospital Ship
1945 : Seized by the Allies at Travemunde as war reparation
1945 : Assigned by British Government for Trooping and renamed S.S. Empire Ken
Roman Kolbeck
Born: 7 Feb 1920 Furth im Wald, Landkreis Cham, Bavaria, Germany
Died: 30 Apr 1945 (age 25)
Burried: Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Block E Reihe 3 Grab 2773
Shows normal traces of wear.
Code: B23204
