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Hans Howaldt

German World War I U-boat commander; Olympic competitor · Germany · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1888 to 1970 · aged 81

Hans Howaldt was a successful and highly decorated German U-boat commander in the Kaiserliche Marine during World War I and also active in World War II. By the end of World War I he was promoted Kapitänleutnant.

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A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026

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Awards

Pour le Mérite
Iron Cross
Hanseatic Cross
House Order of Hohenzollern
Order of the Crown

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1888 to 1970 · aged 81