Werner Töniges, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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recipient of the Knights cross
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Place of Birth: Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
About Werner Töniges
- Werner Töniges (7 January 1910 – 25 January 1995) was a Korvettenkapitän with the Kriegsmarine during World War II.
- He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
- He sailed with the Schnellboot "S 24", "S 26" and "S 102", sinking eighteen ships on 281 combat patrols, for a total of 86,200 gross register tons (GRT) of Allied shipping.
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