Georg Staats
Military Person
1916 – 1943
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Who was Georg Staats?
Georg Staats was a German 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. He and the entire crew of U-508 were killed in the Bay of Biscay north of Cape Ortegal by depth charges from a US Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber.
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- Born
- Mar 13, 1916
Bremen - Also known as
- Штаатс, Георг
- Died
- Nov 12, 1943
Bay of Biscay
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on July 23, 2013
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