He was a U. Boat captain during WW II
and was held in US custody at fort hunt Virginia after his u boat was sunk by
American fleet in mid Atlantic in April 1944. The custody was an interrogation
centre. Werner was threatened by the investigator that he would be
turned over to E nglish authorities for war crimes trials. He. Was falsely
implicated that Werner shot and killed many survivors afte r a British vessel
was sunk in the ocean. Werner tried to escape by jumping over the fence and was
warned to stop, but he did not listen. He was shot and killed when he was
trying to escape by climbing fence of the camp of custody. He was a decorated
Navy man.
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