Date of birth:

August 27th, 1916

Date of death:

May 4th, 1944 (north of Cape Ortegal, North Atlantic)

Nationality:

German

Obermaschinist 1-12-1942
U-172
U-846
04.05.1944: KIA when 'U 846' was sunk in the North Atlantic north of Cape Ortegal, through the six water bombs of Wellington M of the Canadian RCAF Squadron 407 flown by L.J. Bateman.

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