Ernst Hechler
(1907-1965)
German World War II U-boat commander
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Ernst Hechler (21 November 1907 – 23 October 1965) was a German bomber pilot and U-boat commander in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Korvettenkapitän (corvette captain) Hechler is credited with the sinking of four ships for a total of 13,804 gross register tons (GRT), and with damaging one destroyer escort.
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21 November 1907 Lauterbach
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23 October 1965 (aged 57) Alzey
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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