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Engelbert Endrass

German World War II U-boat commander

Died when: 30 years 294 days (369 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Engelbert Endrass

Engelbert Endrass (German: Engelbert Endraß) (2 March 1911 – 21 December 1941) was a German U-boat commander in World War II.He commanded the U-46 and the U-567, being credited with sinking 22 ships on ten patrols, for a total of 118,528 gross register tons (GRT) of Allied shipping, to purportedly become the 23rd highest claiming U-boat commander of World War II.

He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.It was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Endrass.


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