Robert Gysae

German navy officer and world war II U-boat commander, Admiral in the Federal German Navy

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Lived 1911–1989, aged 78Germany
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    1911–1989
    Aged 78
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Updated 2026-06-19

Robert Karl Friedrich Gysae was a German U-boat commander in the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Gysae commanded U-98 and U-177, being credited with sinking twenty-five ships on eight patrols, for a total of 146,815 gross register tons (GRT) of Allied shipping.

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