Researching August Maus
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 8 people with the Maus surname? In that year Maus was ranked number 3571 for popularity in the UK. |
The name August means "Form of AUGUSTUS - revered, exalted" and is of Latin origin.
Records of August Maus on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for August Maus and the Maus Genealogy
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August Maus
August Maus (7 February 1915 – 28 September 1996) was a German U-boat commander in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Prior to taking command of, he served as an officer on under the command of Captain Karl-Friedrich Merten. Maus was taken prisoner following the sinking of and in 1944 participated in an escape attempt from the prisoner-of-war camp Papago Park in the United States.
Source: August Maus, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Maus
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