Engelbert Endrass

Engelbert Endrass

German WW2 U-Boat commander

Died aged 30PiscesGerman Reich

Biography

Engelbert Endrass (German: Engelbert Endraß) (2 March 1911 – 21 December 1941) was a German U-boat commander in World War II. He commanded the U-46 and the U-567, being credited with sinking 22 ships on ten patrols, for a total of 118,528 gross register tons (GRT) of Allied shipping, to purportedly become the 23rd highest claiming U-boat commander of World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. It was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Endrass.

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Awards & honours (6)

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
  • Spanish Cross
  • Iron Cross, 2nd class
  • Iron Cross, 1st class
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
  • U-boat War Badge (1939)

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How old was Engelbert Endrass?
Engelbert Endrass died on December 21, 1941 at the age of 30.
When is Engelbert Endrass's birthday?
Engelbert Endrass was born on March 2, 1911.
Where was Engelbert Endrass born?
Engelbert Endrass was born in Bamberg.
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Engelbert Endrass's zodiac sign is Pisces.
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Engelbert Endrass is a citizen of German Reich.
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Engelbert Endrass is known as military personnel, submariner, military officer, Marineoffizier.

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