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  • Kurt Johannsen
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  • Kurt Georg Johannsen (24 November 1915 – 14 June 1944) was a German Schnellboot 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. Johannsen was killed in an aerial attack on Le Havre on 14 June 1944 an interred at the cemetery of Le Havre and later re-interred at St. Andre de Jure, row 13, grave 709.
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serviceyears
  • 1936
Birth Date
  • 1915-11-24
Commands
  • 5
  • Schnellboot S-182
death place
  • Le Havre
Name
  • Kurt Johannsen
Birth Place
  • Haraldsholm, district of Hadersleben
Title
  • Commander of 5. Schnellbootflottille
Awards
Rank
Battles
Before
  • Korvettenkapitän Bernd Klug
Years
  • June 1944
After
  • Kapitänleutnant Hermann Holzapfel
abstract
  • Kurt Georg Johannsen (24 November 1915 – 14 June 1944) was a German Schnellboot 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. Johannsen was killed in an aerial attack on Le Havre on 14 June 1944 an interred at the cemetery of Le Havre and later re-interred at St. Andre de Jure, row 13, grave 709.