Bidspirit auction | WW2 Uboat commander Karl August


WW2 Uboat commander Karl August Landfermann KC U146 signed 6 x 4 inch b/w photo in uniform. U-146, U-38, U-181. (14 July 1914 in Dortmund - 18 November 2003 in Hagen) was a German chief engineer on a U-boat in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Landfermann was stationed on U-181 under the command of Wolfgang Lüth when U-181 made the second longest patrol in U-boat history. When U-181 returned from this patrol Landfermann received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 27 October 1943 from Karl Dönitz, after Luth had recommended him for the second time. Good condition. Part of Single Vendor collection. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide.