Herbert Schultze
German submarine commander
Died aged 77LeoGermany
Biography
Herbert Emil Schultze (24 July 1909 – 3 June 1987) was a German U-boat (submarine) commander of the Kriegsmarine (the German navy in World War II). He commanded U-48 for eight patrols during the early part of the war, sinking 169,709 gross register tons (GRT) of shipping. Schultze was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. It was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Schultze.
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Awards & honours (8)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- Iron Cross, 1st class
- U-boat War Badge (1939)
- Iron Cross, 2nd class
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award
- War Cross for Military Valour
- German Olympic Commemorative Medal
Quick answers about Herbert Schultze
- How old was Herbert Schultze?
- Herbert Schultze died on June 3, 1987 at the age of 77.
- When is Herbert Schultze's birthday?
- Herbert Schultze was born on July 24, 1909.
- Where was Herbert Schultze born?
- Herbert Schultze was born in Kiel.
- What is Herbert Schultze's zodiac sign?
- Herbert Schultze's zodiac sign is Leo.
- What is Herbert Schultze's nationality?
- Herbert Schultze is a citizen of Germany.
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- Herbert Schultze is known as submariner, military personnel, photographer, Marineoffizier.
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