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Allegiance
  
Nazi Germany

Name
  
Georg Lassen

Years of service
  
1935–45

Rank
  
Korvettenkapitan

Service/branch
  
Kriegsmarine


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Born
  
12 May 1915Berlin-Steglitz, German Empire (
1915-05-12
)

Awards
  
U-boat War BadgeKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Died
  
January 18, 2012, Majorca, Spain

Unit
  
2nd U-boat Flotilla, 24th U-boat Flotilla, 4th U-boat Flotilla, 10th U-boat Flotilla

Commands held
  
German submarine U-29, German submarine U-160

Battles/wars
  
Battle of the Atlantic

Battles and wars
  
Battle of the Atlantic

Georg Lassen (12 May 1915 – 18 January 2012) was a German U-boat commander during World War II. He was a Watch Officer on U-29 at the outbreak of the war and later the skipper of the U-160 and recipient of the Iron Cross.

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Awards

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  • Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class (5 April 1939)
  • Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (26 September 1939) & 1st Class (18 July 1940)
  • Memel Medal (26 October 1939)
  • U-boat War Badge (1939) (18 July 1940)
  • U-boat Front Clasp (22 October 1944)
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
  • Knight's Cross on 10 August 1942 as Oberleutnant zur See and commander of U-160
  • Oak Leaves on 7 March 1943 as Kapitänleutnant and commander of U-160

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    Georg Lassen Noted Uboat ace dies in Spain at age 96 The Cotton Boll Conspiracy


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    Georg Lassen SPUB07 Kapitanleutnant Georg Lassen KC Oak Leaves Aviation

    References

    Georg Lassen Wikipedia
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