Jost Metzler

Jost Metzler (26 February 1909 – 29 September 1975) was a German submarine commander during World War II. He commanded the U-boats U-69 and U-847, and was recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Jost Metzler
Born(1909-02-26)26 February 1909
Altshausen
Died29 September 1975(1975-09-29) (aged 66)
Bavendorf-Ravensburg
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branch Kriegsmarine
Years of service1933–45
RankKorvettenkapitän
Commands heldU-69
U-847
19th U-boat Flotilla
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross
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