Engelbert Endrass
Engelbert Endrass was a German Uboat commander in World War II. He commanded the Type VIIB Uboat U46 and the Type VIIC U567, sinking twentytwo ships on ten patrols, for a total of 118,528 tons of Allied shipping, to become the 23rd highest scoring UBoat ace of World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves . The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. It was Germanys highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Engelbert Endrass.
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