Erich Topp
* 2nd July 1914 + 26th December 2005 Commands: U-57 (05.05.1940 - 15.09.1940) U-552 (04.12.1940 - 08.09.1942) Flottillechef 27. Unterseebootsflottille (September 1942-March 1945) U-3010 (23.03.1945 - 26.04.1945) U-2513 (27.04.1945 - 08.05.1945) Awards: Knight's Cross (20.06.1941) Oak Leaves (11.04.1942) Swords (17.08.1942) This is NOT a site meant to promote Nazism, the politics of Adolf Hitler, or any other political ideology. It deals with the subject of German military during a particular period of history--nothing else. |
Konteradmiral Topp was the third most successful German U-Boot ace. He sank 35 ships for a total of 197,460 GRT. |