Hans-Rudolf Rösing
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Hans-Rudolf Rösing (28 September 1905 – 16 December 2004) was a German U-boat commander in World War II and later served in the Bundesmarine of the Federal Republic of Germany. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, of Nazi Germany.
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Born | (1905-09-28)28 September 1905 Wilhelmshaven, German Empire |
Died | 16 December 2004(2004-12-16) (aged 99) Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany |
Allegiance | Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service/ | Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine German Navy |
Years of service | 1924–45 1956–65 |
Rank | Kapitän zur See (Kriegsmarine) Konteradmiral (Bundesmarine) |
Commands held | Schnellboot S-15 and S-3 U-11, U-35, U-10, U-48 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Bundesverdienstkreuz |
Relations | Bernhard Rösing (father) |
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