Heinz Haag
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Heinz Haag
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Born | Stuttgart |
19 December 1918
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Rheinbach near Bonn |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service/ |
Kriegsmarine German Navy |
Years of service | 1937–45, 1955–78 |
Rank | Kapitänleutnant (Kriegsmarine) Kapitän zur See (Bundesmarine) |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Heinz Haag (19 December 1918 – 5 April 1994) was a German naval officer and Schnellboot commander in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Fast Attack Craft War Badge (30 December 1940)[1]
- War Merit Cross with Swords (11 October 1942)[1]
- two Italian Medaglia di bronzo al Valore Militare
- Italian Croce di Guerra (17 March 1943)[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 3 June 1943 as Oberleutnant zur See on Schnellboot S-31 in the 3. Schnellbootflottille[2]
- Cuff title "Afrika" (1 January 1944)[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 25 November 1944 as Oberleutnant zur See and commander of Schnellboot S-60 in the 3. Schnellbootflottille[3][4]
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