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Search results for U588

Found 49 matches


NameRankBornDiedNotes
[+ indicates died while crew of boat]
AdolfGerhardMtrGfr26.04.192231.07.1942U-588+ Canadian corvette HMCS Wetaskiwin and the Canadian destroyer HMCS Skeena. All crew lost
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
AlmoneitHermannMaschMt12.12.191831.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
AnetzbergerSiegfriedOStrm12.02.191315.11.1942U-109. (28.06.41-17.08.41). U-588. (09.09.41-24.11.41).Training. U-259+
birthplace Nürnberg
lost Med. N.of Algiers
  ALBUM
ArnoldHelmutMaschGfr01.08.192331.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
BeckerErichOMasch04.06.191331.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
BergOtto-WilhelmMaschMt03.10.191931.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
BrockmannKarlLt.z.S.d.R.01.10.4117.10.191431.07.1942UD-1. 2WO.06.41-12.41. UC-1. acting Cdr.12.41-28.03.42. U-588+ 2WO.03.42-07.42.
birthplace Lehe-Wesemunde
lost N.Atlantic.
serial/entry Entry IV/1939.
BruckmannKarlMtrGfr18.02.191831.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
BüttnerPaulMtrOGfr30.06.192031.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
ChristWilli01.07.1920U-437. U-588. U-228
EibnerKarlMtrGfr24.01.192431.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
  ALBUM
GötzKarlOMaschMt02.07.191631.07.1942U-588+
birthplace Giltenfingen
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
awards E.K.2.
  ALBUM
GutjahrFritzMtrGfr23.07.192131.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
HärtlKarlMtrOGfr16.11.192131.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
HeigrodtGeorgStOMasch24.03.191031.07.1942U-61. U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
HeuerRudolf-PaulMtrOGfr14.03.192131.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
HollwedelWilliFkMt28.12.191631.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
HütterPaulMaschGfr10.07.192031.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
KarpinskiHelmut-ErichMaschMt26.08.191831.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
KluskeHerbertMaschGfr27.09.192231.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
KorpillaAlfredMaschGfr30.04.192231.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
KuttnickWalterMaschMt20.04.191831.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
LeiendeckerWalterBtsMt24.07.191631.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
LüdickeWilhelmFkMt08.05.192231.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
MathewsHansFkOGfr22.05.192231.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
MelcherErichFkOGfr06.01.192131.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
MetzperErwinMtrGfr10.10.192331.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
MeyerHeinzMaschGfr11.10.192031.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
MorigGerhardMaschGfr12.03.192031.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
NordmannHeinzFahnr.z.S22.12.192031.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
OehmeAlfredMechOGfr22.09.192231.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
PillerHerbertOMaschMt25.09.191731.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
ReichWilhelmBtsMt15.05.191731.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
RiebeWernerOMasch09.02.191431.07.1942U-3. (06.08.35-20.03.36). U-588+ (19.09.41-01.08.42)
birthplace Kiel
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
serial/entry 0772/33.T.
awards E.K.2. 02.02.42. U-boat badge. 29.03.42.
RieckeSiegfriedOLt.ing14.10.191731.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic.49.59N-36.36W
RöskeGüntherMaschGfr05.02.192331.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
Schmidt-ImbrekHorst-HeinrchOLt.z.S25.05.191931.07.1942U-588
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
SchmitzFredMaschGfr14.05.192431.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
SchrammFranzMtrOGfr30.10.192231.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
SpoerlRichardMtrGfr14.01.192231.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
StarkeWernerOStrm07.07.191431.07.1942U-61. U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
StiefWernerMaschGfr09.07.192131.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
TempelKurtMechMt11.03.192031.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
VogelViktorKkapt.01.08.4222.11.191231.07.194212th.UJ-Flot. Cdr.(07.39-09.39). 12th.M.S.Flot. Cdr.(09.39-11.39). 2nd.M.S.Flot. Cdr.(11.39-02.40). 3rd.M.S.Flot. Cdr.(02.40-03.41). U-588+ Cdr.18.09.41-31.07.42
birthplace Tübingen
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
serial/entry Crew of 1932
VolandHansMaschGfr21.11.192231.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
WeberFranzMaschGfr10.06.192231.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
WegnerKlausMechGfr18.03.192331.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
WeiseWernerMaschGfr13.03.192131.07.1942U-588+
lost N.Atlantic 49.59N-36.36W
WichmannWalterOLt.z.S.01.04.4230.04.191930.08.1943U-588. 1WO.(09.41-06.42). U-639+ Cdr.(09.42-08.43)
birthplace Succase Elbing
lost n.of Mys Zelanija
serial/entry Crew of 1937b



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