Herbert Kuppisch
Military Person
1909 – 1943
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Who was Herbert Kuppisch?
Herbert Kuppisch was a Kapitänleutnant with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and commander of U-58, U-94, U-516, and U-847. He is also a 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.
Herbert Kuppisch and the entire crew of U-847 were killed by aircraft from the US escort carrier USS Card on 27 August 1943.
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- Born
- Dec 10, 1909
Hamburg - Also known as
- Куппиш, Герберт
- Died
- Aug 27, 1943
Sargasso Sea
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on July 23, 2013
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