Karl Schulz (Kriegsmarine)
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Karl Schulz
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Born | Lüneburg |
12 January 1906
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Hamburg |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ |
Kriegsmarine |
Years of service | 1937–45 |
Rank | Kapitänleutnant der Reserves |
Commands held | Vorpostenboot VP-1509 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Karl Schulz (12 January 1906 – 12 June 1995) was a highly decorated Kapitänleutnant der Reserves in the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (16 April 1940)
- 1st Class (29 April 1941)
- Minesweeper War Badge
- German Cross in Gold on 4 March 1942 as Oberleutnant zur See of the Reserves on Vorpostenboot VP-1509/15. Vorpostenflottille[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 26 August 1944 as Oberleutnant zur See and Group leader and commander of Vorpostenboot VP-1509 in the 15. Vorpostenflottille[2]
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Dörr, Manfred (1996) (in German). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Überwasserstreitkräfte der Kriegsmarine—Band 2:L–Z. Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio Verlag. ISBN 3-7648-2497-2.
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