Klaus Ewerth | |
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Born | Angerburg, East Prussia (now Węgorzewo, Poland) | 28 March 1907
Died | 20 December 1943 Atlantic Ocean | (aged 36)
Allegiance | Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
Service | Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine |
Years of service | 1925–43 |
Rank | Kapitän zur See |
Commands | U-1 U-35 U-36 U-26 U-850 |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Spanish Cross in Silver with Swords, U-boat War Badge, Iron Cross 2nd Class, War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords |
Klaus Ewerth (28 March 1907 – 20 December 1943) was a German U-boat commander in World War II. He reached the rank of Kapitän zur See with the Kriegsmarine during World War II.