Jürgen Oesten
Military Person
1913 – 2010
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Who was Jürgen Oesten?
Jürgen Oesten was a Korvettenkapitän in the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He commanded the U-boats U-61 and U-106, and then served as a staff officer before returning to command U-861. He sank nineteen ships for a total of 101,744 gross register tons, and damaged four others for 51,668 GRT to become number 29 on the list of the highest scoring U-Boat aces of World War II.
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- Born
- Oct 24, 1913
Grunewald - Also known as
- Эстен, Юрген
- Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- Aug 5, 2010
Hamburg
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on July 23, 2013
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