Of the 145 Knights Cross medals awarded in WW II to U-bootfahrer, these include:
25th Kapitanleutnant HEINRICH LEHMANN WILLENBROCK (120-+ 1985), Skipper of U-96 the famed boat of the 'Smiling Sawfish'. The award was made 26 February 1941.
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