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Kayser, Rudolf (U 628)

Date of birth:
October 9th, 1920
Date of death:
July 3rd, 1943
Buried on:
German Submarines Memorial
Nationality:
German

Biography

03.07.1943: Maat, KIA when U-628, Type VII C, was sunk in the North Atlantik, north west of Cape Ortegal by water bombing by a Liberator J of the RAF Squadron 224, flown by P.J. Cundy.
Remaining crew: 49 KIA and 13 survivors drowned, for they were not rescued on time

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