Zenon B. Lukosius, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Zenon B. Lukosius

United States Navy sailor of World War II

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1918

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 12-Aug-2006

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Zenon B. Lukosius

  • Zenon B.
  • Lukosius (August 24, 1918 – August 12, 2006) was a Lithuanian–American World War II veteran who was a member of the U.S.
  • Navy crew that captured the German submarine U-505, in 1944.
  • This was the first time that the US Navy had captured an enemy ship since the nineteenth century.
  • More importantly the Americans captured a code book that enabled Allied forces to more frequently pinpoint other German vessels.

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