Erich Topp
1914
-
2005
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Germany
languages spoken, written or signed: German
educated at: Leibniz University Hannover, Naval Academy at Mürwik
occupation: military personnel, soldier
award received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, War Merit Cross, U-boat War Badge, Iron Cross 1st Class, Iron Cross 2nd Class, Wehrmacht Long Service Award
position held: aide-de-camp
Erich Topp (2 July 1914 – 26 December 2005) was a German U-boat commander of World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany. He sank 35 ships for a total of 197,460 gross register tons (GRT). After the war, he served with the Federal German Navy, in which he reached the rank of Konteradmiral (rear admiral). He later served in NATO. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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