Klaus Scholtz
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Klaus Scholtz (22 March 1908 – 1 May 1987) was a commander in the Kriegsmarine (navy) of Nazi Germany during World War II. He commanded the Type IXB U-boat U-108. Scholtz was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
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Born | (1908-03-22)22 March 1908 Magdeburg, German Empire |
Died | 1 May 1987(1987-05-01) (aged 79) Bad Schwartau, West Germany |
Service/ | Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine German Navy |
Years of service | 1927–45 1953–66 |
Rank | Kapitän zur See |
Unit | SSS Niobe cruiser Berlin Schleswig-Holstein |
Commands held | Jaguar U-108 12th U-boat Flotilla |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
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