Werner Hartenstein
(1908-1943)
German World War II U-boat commander
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Werner Hartenstein (27 February 1908 – 8 March 1943) was a German naval officer during World War II who commanded the U-boat U-156. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross , the highest award in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. Hartenstein was credited with sinking 20 ships totaling 97,504 gross register tons (GRT), and with damaging three ships and a destroyer.
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27 February 1908 Plauen
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8 March 1943 (aged 35) U-156, Atlantic Ocean, off Barbados
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