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Werner Töniges

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Recipient of the Knights cross (1910-1995)

GermanyBusiness ProfessionalsLived 1910 to 1995 · aged 85
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Werner Töniges was a Korvettenkapitän with the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

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1943Crimea Shield
1942Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
1941Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
1939Spanish Cross
1939Sudetenland Medal

Connected to Werner 6

Franz MattenklottAlso won Crimea ShieldWolf-Dietrich WilckeAlso won Spanish CrossWerner HenkeAlso won Sudetenland MedalJoachim Albrecht EggelingAlso won Sudetenland MedalWolf HagemannAlso won Crimea ShieldWolfgang SchellmannAlso won Spanish Cross

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Werner Töniges was a Korvettenkapitän with the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. He sailed with the Schnellboot "S 24", "S 26" and "S 102", sinking eighteen ships on 281 combat patrols, for a total of 86,200 gross register tons (GRT) of Allied shipping.

Country
Germany
Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1995 · aged 85
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5 languages

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