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Hans Jenisch

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German navy officer and world war II U-boat commander, Captain in the Federal German Navy (1913-1982)

GermanyLived 1913 to 1982 · aged 68
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Hans Jenisch was a Kapitänleutnant in Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during the Second World War and a Kapitän zur See in West Germany's Bundesmarine. He commanded U-32, a Type VIIA U-boat, sinking seventeen ships on seven patrols, for a total of 110,139 gross register tons (GRT) of Allied shipping.

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Awards 4

1940Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
1940Iron Cross 1st Class
1939U-boat War Badge (1939)
1939Iron Cross 2nd Class

Connected to Hans 6

Ernst KalsAlso won U-boat War Badge (1939)Albrecht AchillesAlso won U-boat War Badge (1939)Claus KorthAlso won U-boat War Badge (1939)Jost MetzlerAlso won U-boat War Badge (1939)Georg-Wilhelm SchulzAlso won U-boat War Badge (1939)Herbert KuppischAlso won U-boat War Badge (1939)

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Country
Germany
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Other
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 1982 · aged 68
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