Wolfgang Lüth
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 79 years ago |
Date of birth | October 15,1913 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Riga |
Latvia | |
Date of died | May 14,1945 |
Died | Flensburg |
Germany | |
Service/branch | Kriegsmarine |
Commands helds | Mürwik Naval School |
Battles and wars | Spanish Civil War |
World War II | |
Battle of the Atlantic | |
Awards | Iron Cross |
Spanish Cross | |
Sudetenland Medal | |
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross | |
War Cross of Military Valor | |
Parents | Elfriede Lüth |
Buri | Adelby |
Education | Mürwik Naval School |
Herderinstitut zu Riga | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 969304 |
Wolfgang Lüth Life story
Wolfgang Lüth was a German U-boat captain of World War II who was credited with the sinking of 46 merchant ships plus the French submarine Doris sunk during 15 war patrols, for a total tonnage of 225,204 gross register tons. Lüth joined the Reichsmarine in 1933.