Johannes Limbach
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Johannes Limbach
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| Born | 9 December 1912 Uerdingen |
| Died | Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day Düsseldorf |
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| Allegiance |  Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
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 Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine |
| Years of service | 1930–45 |
| Rank | Oberleutnant zur See |
| Unit | cruiser Karlsruhe U-43 U-181 |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Johannes Limbach (9 December 1912 in Uerdingen – 6 March 1993 in Düsseldorf) was a German U-boat 1st officer in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class (2 October 1936)[1]
- Sudetenland Medal (20 December 1939)[1]
- Minesweeper War Badge (10 January 1941)[1]
- Iron Cross (1939)
- U-boat War Badge (26 January 1942)[1]
- U-boat Front Clasp
- German Cross in Gold on 19 November 1943 as Obersteuermann on U-181/12. Unterseebootsflottille[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 February 1945 as Leutnant zur See and 1st watch officer on U-181[3]
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