Hans-Werner Kraus
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 34 years ago |
Date of birth | July 1,1915 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Beulwitz |
Saalfeld | |
Germany | |
Date of died | May 25,1990 |
Died | Allgau |
Rank | Kapitänleutnant |
Service/branch | Kriegsmarine |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Battle of the Atlantic | |
Great Papago Escape | |
Job | Soldier |
Awards | Iron Cross |
Wehrmacht Long Service Award | |
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2584946 |
Hans-Werner Kraus Life story
Hans-Werner Kraus was a German U-boat commander in the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Kraus served as 1st watch officer on U-47 from January 1940 until November 1940 having replaced Engelbert Endrass. He later commanded U-83 and U-199.