Georg Thiele, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Georg Thiele

German naval captain

Date of Birth: 11-May-1881

Place of Birth: Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 17-Oct-1914

Profession: military officer

Nationality: German Empire

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Georg Thiele

  • Georg Max Thiele (11 May 1881 – 17 October 1914) was an Imperial German Navy officer Korvettenkapitän (corvette captain = Lieutenant commander) killed during World War I.
  • During World War I he commanded the Seventh Half Flotilla of torpedo boats, based in Flanders.
  • His ship, Torpedoboot SMS S119, was sunk with his entire flotilla by superior British forces while on a minelaying mission in October 1914 during the Battle off Texel.

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