Rösing, Hans Rudolf Max
- Date of birth:
- September 28th, 1905 (Wilhelmshaven, Germany)
- Date of death:
- December 16th, 2004 (Kiel, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant Commander)
- Unit:
- Chef, 7. Unterseebootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- February 13th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant Commander)
- Unit:
- Kommandant, U 48, 7. Unterseebootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- July 3rd, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 22nd, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 26th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant Commander)
- Unit:
- Kommandant, U 48, 7. Unterseebootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- August 29th, 1940
Awarded for sinking 12 ships (with 60701 GRT) and damaging 1 more (with 5888 GRT) in just 2 patrols as the commander of U 48.
Croce Al Valore di Guerra
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 1st, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 1st, 1941
Großes Verdienstkreuz des Verdienstordens der BRD
- Period:
- After War Period (1945-now)
- Awarded on:
- March 8th, 1966
Sources
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- - DIXON, JEREMY, The U-boat Commanders, Naval Institute Press, 2019.
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- Deutsche Marinesoldaten
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