Heinz-Otto Schultze, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Heinz-Otto Schultze

German World War II U-boat commander

Date of Birth: 13-Sep-1915

Place of Birth: Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Date of Death: 25-Nov-1943

Profession: submariner, soldier

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Heinz-Otto Schultze

  • Heinz-Otto Schultze (13 September 1915 in Kiel – 25 November 1943 in the South Atlantic) was a German U-boat commander in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes).
  • The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
  • He is credited with the sinking of 20 ships for a total of 67,991 gross register tons (GRT) plus damaging a further two ships for a total of 15,666 GRT.

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