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Captain Herbert Schultze (24 July 1909 – 3 June 1987), was a German U-boat commander of the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He commanded for eight patrols during the early part of the war, sinking and earning him eighth place on the Aces of the Deep list. Due to several incidents of openly broadcasting his sinkings to alert the Allies of the plight of the crews, he became quite a celebrity even on the allied side. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. It was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Herbert Schultze.

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  • Herbert Schultze
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  • Captain Herbert Schultze (24 July 1909 – 3 June 1987), was a German U-boat commander of the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He commanded for eight patrols during the early part of the war, sinking and earning him eighth place on the Aces of the Deep list. Due to several incidents of openly broadcasting his sinkings to alert the Allies of the plight of the crews, he became quite a celebrity even on the allied side. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. It was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Herbert Schultze.
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serviceyears
  • 1930(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1909-07-24(xsd:date)
Commands
  • 3(xsd:integer)
  • --12-17
  • --01-31
  • --04-22
  • Department II, Marineschule Mürwick
death place
  • London
Nickname
  • Vaddi
Name
  • Herbert Schultze
Caption
  • Herbert Schultze
Birth Place
  • Kiel
Title
  • Commander of 3rd U-boat Flotilla
Awards
Rank
Allegiance
  • Nazi Germany
  • West Germany
  • Weimar Republic
Battles
Before
  • Kapitänleutnant Hans-Rudolf Rösing
Years
  • July 1941 – March 1942
After
  • Kapitänleutnant Heinz von Reiche
laterwork
  • Served in the Bundesmarine
abstract
  • Captain Herbert Schultze (24 July 1909 – 3 June 1987), was a German U-boat commander of the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He commanded for eight patrols during the early part of the war, sinking and earning him eighth place on the Aces of the Deep list. Due to several incidents of openly broadcasting his sinkings to alert the Allies of the plight of the crews, he became quite a celebrity even on the allied side. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. It was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Herbert Schultze.
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