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Otto Kasseroller

Born on 18 Dec 1886 in Salzburg.
Linenschiffleutnant (1 May 1914)
Died on 13 Mar 1950, Wien (Vienna).

Commands:
k.u.k. U2, k.u.k. U32

Harald von Keyserlingk

Born on 19 Jan 1889.
Crew 4/08. Oberleutnant zur See
Died on 9 May 1917, English Channel or North Sea.

Commands:
UB 2, UB 36

Wilhelm Kiel

Born on 6 Sep 1889.
Crew 4/08. Oberleutnant zur See
Died on 19 Feb 1917, English Channel.

Commands:
UB 12, UC 18

Wilhelm Kiesewetter

Born on 28 Oct 1878 in Leipzig.
Crew 10/00. Kapitänleutnant d.R.

Commands:
UC 56

Ernst Killmann

Born on 12 Aug 1882.
Crew 4/00. Kapitänleutnant

Commands:
U 102

Johannes Kirchner

Born on 10 Apr 1888.
Crew 4/07. Oberleutnant zur See

Commands:
UC 13, UC 23, U 43

Johannes Klasing

Born on 26 Mar 1883.
Crew 4/01. Kapitänleutnant
Died on 9 Nov 1918, off Gibraltar.

Commands:
U 34, U 34

Alfred Klatt

Born on 30 Nov 1889.
Crew 4/09. Oberleutnant zur See
Died on 9 Jan 1918, Med.Sea.

Commands:
UC 14, UC 38, UB 69

Friedrich Klein

Born on 2 Feb 1886.
Crew 4/05. Kapitänleutnant

Commands:
U 21

Heinrich(i.V.) Koch

Born on 23 May 1887.
Crew 4/10. Leutnant zur See d.R.

Commands:
U 19

Constantin Kolbe

Born on 19 Jun 1885.
Crew 4/03. Kapitänleutnant

Commands:
U 19, U 152, U 141

Walter Kolbe

Born on 1 Dec 1892.
Crew 4/09. Oberleutnant zur See
Died on 30 Apr 1918, North Sea.

Commands:
UB 119

Paul König

Born on 20 Mar 1867.
Kapitänleutnant d.R. (1914)
Died on 8 Aug 1933, Gnadau.

Commands:
U

Karl Koopmann

Born on 17 Jul 1884.
Crew 4/03. Kapitänleutnant

Commands:
U 101, U 80

Waldemar Kophamel

Born on 16 Aug 1880.
Crew 4/98. Korvettenkapitän
Awarded the Pour le Mérite on (29 Dec 1917)
Died on 4 Nov 1934

Commands:
U 35, U 151, U 140

Andreas Korparic

Born on 20 Jun 1890 in Mostar, Herzegowina.
Crew 1909. Linenschiffleutnant (1 May 1916)

Commands:
k.u.k. U10, k.u.k. U15

Hans Paul Korsch

Born on 9 Sep 1890.
Crew 4/09. Oberleutnant zur See
Died on 16 May 1918, SW Sardinia.

Commands:
UC 35

Alfred Korte

Born on 1 Aug 1884.
Crew 4/01. Kapitänleutnant

Commands:
U 122

Ernst Krafft

Born on 28 Feb 1885.
Crew 4/03. Kapitänleutnant

Commands:
U 72, UB 51

Alfred Krameyer

Born on 16 Aug 1889.
Crew 4/08. Oberleutnant zur See
Died on 31 Mar 1918, off Brest.

Commands:
UB 16, UC 79

Franz Krapohl

Born on 12 Mar 1878.
Crew 10/08. Kapitänleutnant d.R.

Commands:
UB 92, U 52

Walter Krastel

Born on 29 Jan 1892.
Crew 4/11. Oberleutnant zur See

Commands:
UB 96

Hans Kratzsch

Born on 31 Jan 1884.
Crew 4/02. Kapitänleutnant
Died on 10 Mar 1915, North Sea.

Commands:
U 39, U 12

Günther Krause

Born on 25 Jan 1890.
Crew 4/09. Oberleutnant zur See

Commands:
UB 41, UB 83

Hermann Arthur Krauß

Born on 29 Jan 1889.
Crew 4/07. Kapitänleutnant

Commands:
UB 118

Günther Krech

Born on 29 Jan 1886.
Crew 4/05. Kapitänleutnant
Died on 5 Mar 1919, Highly War Hospital UK.

Commands:
UB 85

Günther Kreysern

Born on 22 Oct 1889.
Crew 4/07. Oberleutnant zur See
Died on 26 May 1916, Hoofden.

Commands:
UC 3

Ernst Krieger

Born on 6 Jul 1893.
Crew 4/11. Oberleutnant zur See

Commands:
UB 64

Karl Kroll

Born on 20 Apr 1882.
Crew 4/00. Korvettenkapitän
Died on 15 Mar 1918, N Ireland.

Commands:
U 110

Johann Krsnjavi

Born on 31 Oct 1886 in Djakpovo, Dalmatia.
Linenschiffleutnant (1 May 1913)
Died on 18 Jul 1935, Drenje/Djakpovo, Dalmatia.

Commands:
k.u.k. U11, k.u.k. U40

Hans Kukat

Born on 4 May 1888.
Crew 4/07. Kapitänleutnant
Died on 9 May 1918, English Channel.

Commands:
UC 78, UC 78

Heinrich Kukat

Born on 2 Mar 1891.
Crew 4/10. Oberleutnant zur See
Died on 3 Apr 1920, Ruhr revolution.

Commands:
UC 20, UB 50

Hans Kükenthal

Born on 3 Sep 1891.
Crew 4/10. Oberleutnant zur See
Died on 8 Aug 1918, Hoofden.

Commands:
UC 49

Otto Kümpel

Born on 21 Jan 1891.
Crew 4/09. Oberleutnant zur See

Commands:
UC 20, UC 37

Heinrich Küstner

Born on 9 Sep 1889.
Crew 4/08. Oberleutnant zur See
Died on 15 May 1917, English Channel.

Commands:
UC 1, UB 39

Georg König

Born on 23 Apr 1885.
Crew 4/02. Kapitänleutnant
Died on 21 Jan 1915, North Sea.

Commands:
U 7

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