Herbert Schultze

Herbert Emil Schultze (24 July 1909 – 3 June 1987) was a German U-boat (submarine) commander of the ''Kriegsmarine'' (the German navy in World War II). He commanded for eight patrols during the early part of the war, sinking of shipping. Schultze was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. It was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Schultze.), which was awarded only to senior commanders for winning a major battle or campaign, in the military order of Nazi Germany. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves as highest military order was surpassed on 28 September 1941 by the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords ().|group="Note"}} Provided by Wikipedia