Arthur Godenau Military person

Kapitänleutnant Arthur Leo Godenau (19 January 1903 in Netzort district Bromberg – 16 February 1983 in Laboe) was a Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) recipient during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Arthur Godenau
Birth dateJanuary 19, 1903
Birth place
Przyłęki Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Date of deathFebruary 16, 1983
Place of death
Laboe

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
World War II
military commandRäumboot R-17 R-51 and R-73
military unit
Niobe (schooner)

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External resources

  1. http://www.deutsches-marinearchiv.de/Archiv/1935-1945/Personen/Ritterkreuz/f-h/godenau.htm