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Eberhard Godt (15 August 1900 – 13 September 1995) was a German naval officer who served in both World War I and World War II, eventually rising to command the Kriegsmarine ' s U-boat operations. Biography. This article incorporates information from the equivalent articles on the German Wikipedia.
Sep 13, 1995 · Eberhard Godt (15 August 1900 – 13 September 1995) was a German naval officer who served in both World War I and World War II, eventually rising to command the Kriegsmarine ' s U-boat operations. Biography. This article incorporates information from the equivalent articles on the German Wikipedia.
He retained the title, but was replaced as operational commander at BdU by his chief of staff Eberhard Godt. Godt's successor was Admiral Hans Georg von Friedeburg, who held the position at the end of the war and became commander-in-chief of the German navy when Dönitz became head of Nazi Germany after Hitler's suicide.
Dönitz. Kptlt. Godt's transfer in October 1935 to the newly re-established U-boat force may well have been connected to his former commander's re-assignment. Following a short training period after which he commanded U-23 and U-25, Korvkpt. Godt joined the staff of the FdU in January 1938 as 1.
Eberhard Godt (* 5. August 1900 in Lübeck; † 13. September 1995) war ein deutscher Konteradmiral im Zweiten Weltkrieg, sowie langjähriger und enger Mitarbeiter von Karl Dönitz in der Führung des U-Boot-Krieges
The last surviving Kriegsmarine Konteradmiral, Eberhard Godt, died at the age of 95 on 13 September 1995. National People's Army
German submarine operations, however, would be run from Germany by the U-Boat operational staff that Rear Admiral Eberhard Godt headed. This staff worked out the following scheme of operations. The big IX-G and IX-D patrollers and the VII-F, X-B, and XIV supply type boats would leave European bases in groups, but proceed independently to the ...
