Horst Willner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Horst Willner

Date of Birth: 13-Oct-1919

Place of Birth: Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 19-Jul-1999

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Horst Willner (October 13, 1919-July 19, 1999) was a German U-Boat commander during the Second World War.
Willner was a recipient of the Iron Cross 1st Class of Nazi Germany.
He did not set out on patrols with his crews, but he did participate in the rescue of refugees from East Prussia ahead of the advancing Red Army.
Post-war, Willner studied law and became President of the Bremen Chamber of Commerce.