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This is <strong>not</strong> a listing of all U-boat commanders, that list is to be found <a href="/men/commanders/">here</a>. If a person is not in this list it's not to be found on the site (unless I forgot to add it which is rare).</p> <p><strong>Legend:</strong></p> <table> <tr> <td>+</td><td>died during WWII</td> </tr> </table> <p> <h3>U-boat Command</h3> <table class="width440"> <tr> <td><strong>Name</strong></td> <td><strong>Decoration</strong></td><td><strong>Service</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="doenitz.htm">Dönitz, Karl</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td> <td>BdU<br>- CinC of U-boats</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="godt.htm">Godt, Eberhard</a></td> <td> </td> <td>BdU<br>- Tactical commander</td> </tr> </table> <p> <h3>U-boat Commanders</h3> <p>Please see our new <a href="/men/commanders/">U-boat Commander listing</a> section listing all U-boat commanders of WWII.</p> <h3>Non-commanders</h3> <p>The following men were not commanders of U-boats but rather Chief Engineers (LI), Machinists (Obermachinist and machinist) and helmsmen (Steuermann). It took a very special act of bravery or resolvement for these men to be awarded the Knights Cross.</p> <table class="width440"> <tr> <td><a href="bielig.htm">Bielig, Gerhard</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-177 (LI)</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="dammeier.htm">Dammeier, Heinrich</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-129 (Obermachinist)</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="hofmann.htm">Hofmann, Horst</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-48, Obersteuermann</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="jaeckel.htm">Jäckel, Karl</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-160, Steuermann</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="johannsen.htm">Johannsen, Hans</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-96, Obermachinist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="kaeding.htm">Kaeding, Walter</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-123, Obersteuermann</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="krey.htm">Krey, Heinz</a>  +</td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-703, U-752, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="koenig.htm">König, Reinhard</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-123, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="landfermann.htm">Landfermann, Karl-August</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-181, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="lechtenboerger.htm">Lechtenbörger, Willi</a>  +</td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-201, U-847, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="lichtenberg.htm">Lichtenberg, Philipp</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-516, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="limbach.htm">Limbach, Johann</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-181, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="olschewski.htm">Olschewski, Georg</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-66, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="panknin.htm">Panknin, Herbert</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-57 & U-106, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="muehlbau.htm">Muehlbauer, Rudolf</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-123, Oberbootsmann</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="petersen.htm">Petersen, Heinrich</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-99, Obersteuermann</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="prassdorf.htm">Prassdorf, Heinz</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-1203, Obermachinist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="rohweder.htm">Rohweder, Helmut</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-514, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="suhren_gerd.htm">Suhren, Gerd</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-37, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="wessels.htm">Wessels, Johann-Friedrich</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-47, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="wiebe.htm">Wiebe, Karl-Heinz</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-178, LI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="zuern.htm">Zürn, Erich</a></td> <td><a href="decorations/ritter.htm">KC</a></td><td>U-48, LI</td> </tr> </table>  <div class="adSeperator"></div> <div id="ga_contentFooter728" align="center"> <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-1101670507446460" data-ad-slot="7580936821"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div><br> </div>  <div id="footer"> <div id="footer_navcontainer"> <ul id="footer_navlist"> <li><a href="/" title="Front page">Front page</a></li> <li><a href="/about/" title="About uboat.net">About</a></li> <li><a href="/about/contact.htm" title="Contact us">Contact us</a></li> <li><a href="/special/faq.htm" title="Frequently Asked Questions">FAQ</a></li> <li><a href="/glossary.htm" title="Glossary pages">Glossary</a></li> <li><a href="/new.htm" title="What's new at uboat.net">What's new</a></li> </ul> </div> <div id="footer_copyright">  © 1995 - 2025 Guðmundur Helgason </div> </div>  </div>  </body></html>

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