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Georg Lassen

1915 – 2012

German World War II U-boat commander

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About Georg Lassen

Lived 1915 – 2012 (aged 96). Georg Lassen was a German submariner, military personnel, merchant and marineoffizier.

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Important facts

Born

12 May 1915, Steglitz

Birth century

20th century

Died

18 January 2012, Calvià

Occupation

Submariner, military personnel, merchant, Marineoffizier

Nationality

Germany

Awards

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross; U-boat War Badge (1939); Iron Cross, 1st class; Iron Cross, 2nd class; Memel Medal; U-boat Front Clasp; Wehrmacht Long Service Award

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Georg Lassen?

German World War II U-boat commander

When was Georg Lassen born?

Georg Lassen was born on 12 May 1915 in Steglitz.

When did Georg Lassen die?

Georg Lassen died on 18 January 2012 in Calvià.

What was Georg Lassen's occupation?

Georg Lassen was a submariner, military personnel, merchant and marineoffizier.

What nationality was Georg Lassen?

Georg Lassen was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Georg Lassen

· Wikidata: Q67368

· DBpedia: Georg Lassen

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