1914
Erich Topp, German admiral (died 2005)
Erich Topp, German admiral (died 2005)
Erich Topp, German admiral (died 2005)
Erich Topp
German WW2 U-Boat commander (1914–2005)
- Born
- 1914
Erich Topp was a German U-boat commander of World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany. He sank 35 ships for a total of 197,460 gross register tons (GRT). After the war, he served with the Federal German Navy, in which he reached the rank of Konteradmiral. He later served in NATO.
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