Destroyer Group Narvik
Commands the destroyer group carrying Dietl's troops to Narvik.
Role range: 1939-1945 – 1940-1940
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Friedrich Bonte Biography and Timeline
Follow Friedrich Bonte through 8 dated historical records for Germany.
Friedrich Bonte, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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Battle of Narvik
Commands the German destroyer force carrying Dietl's troops into Narvik.
Role range: 1939-1945 – 1940-1940
Landing at Narvik
Brings the German naval force into Narvik during the invasion.
Role range: 1939-1945 – 1940-1940
Landing at Narvik
Bonte commands the German destroyer force carrying mountain troops into Narvik at the start of Operation Weserubung.
Role range: 1939-1945
Operation Weserubung
Bonte commands the destroyer group carrying Dietl's mountain troops to Narvik.
Role range: 1939-1945
Battle of Narvik, 1st
Bonte is killed when HMS Hardy's flotilla attacks the German destroyers in Narvik harbour.
Role range: 1939-1945
Battle of Narvik
Is killed when HMS Hardy's force attacks German destroyers.
Role range: 1939-1945 – 1940-1940
Death of Bonte
Is killed when Wilhelm Heidkamp is destroyed in Narvik harbour.
Role range: 1939-1945 – 1940-1940
Records, sources and methodology
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