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Re: U-853 Crew List
Posted by: U-Anton ()
Date: September 15, 2005 05:52AM

U-853 Crew List

Name Rank Born Died Notes

[+ indicates died while crew of boat]
Abele Hans-Ulrich Lt.z.S 11.03.1923 06.05.1945 U-853+
lost N.Atlantic
serial/entry Crew of V/1941
Bartsch Eugen MtrOGfr 31.07.1925 06.05.1945 U-853+
Bereskin Arthur MtrOGfr 22.02.1923 06.05.1945 U-853+
Böhme Egon MechGfr 22.08.1925 06.05.1945 U-853+
Brdlik Siegfried MaschOGfr 31.08.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Bühler Hermann MechOGfr 28.03.1925 06.05.1945 U-853+
Corbach Anton MaschOGfr 28.07.1925 06.05.1945 U-853+
Dörwald Paul MtrOGfr 18.10.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Edler Herbert MaschOGfr 21.08.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Fehrs Helmut OMasch 27.08.1915 06.05.1945 U-853+
Frömsdorf Helmut OLt.z.S 26.03.1921 06.05.1945 U-853+ 1WO.(06.43-08.44) Cdr.(09.44-05.45)
birthplace Schimmelwitz-Silesia
lost S.E.of New London
serial/entry Crew of IX/1939
Gari Oskar MtrOGfr 21.05.1920 06.05.1945 U-853+
Geissler Heinz MaschOGfr 22.11.1919 06.05.1945 U-853+
Grahl Werner SanMt 28.08.1922 06.05.1945 U-853+
Greiner Rudolf OMaschMt 27.01.1922 06.05.1945 U-853+
Gruner Ludwig MaschOGfr 18.07.1924 21.11.1943 U-853. (26.05.43-. U-538+
lost S.W.of Ireland
serial/entry 00.09.1942
Heid Konrad OLt.ing U-7. U-853
Heiligtag Kurt MechMt 06.03.1920 06.05.1945 U-853+
Herbert Rudolf FkOGfr 30.08.1925 06.05.1945 U-853+
Hiersemenzel Claus 00.00.1922 U-98. U-402. U-853
Hirsemenzel Klaus OStrm U-636. U-853
Hoffmann Herbert MtrOGfr 04.09.1922 06.05.1945 U-853+
lost E.of Block Is.
Hölzer Herbert MaschMt 19.04.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Kistner Heinrich OStrm 13.08.1920 06.05.1945 U-853+
Klein Josef MaschOGfr 14.03.1925 06.05.1945 U-853+
Lehmann Rudolf MtrOGfr 13.07.1921 06.05.1945 U-853+
Liebscher Willibald MaschMt 30.05.1920 06.05.1945 U-853+
Löffler Karl-Heinz MaschOGfr 07.05.1925 16.06.1944 U-853+ aircraft attack
lost Atlantic
serial/entry UN.58832/42.T.
Luckei Günter MaschOGfr 27.05.1925 06.05.1945 U-853+
Lyhs Johann BtsMt 07.01.1922 06.05.1945 U-125. MtrGfr. U-853+
Mazallik Erich MaschOGfr 25.03.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Meier Helmut MaschMt 29.03.1923 06.05.1945 U-853+
Merker Willi OMaschMt 31.01.1923 06.05.1945 U-853+
Michael OStrm U-853
Mieschliwietz Helmut MtrOGfr 08.09.1926 06.05.1945 U-853+
Mruck Helmut MtrOGfr 04.01.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Nasse Franz MaschOGfr 15.08.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Pokel Walter MaschGfr 06.05.1945 U-853+
Poorten Gotthart OLt.z.S 19.12.1921 06.05.1945 U-853+
Porstner Franz MechOGfr 24.05.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Rauch Egon FkGfr 11.05.1925 06.05.1945 U-853+
Reister Berthold MaschOGfr 12.12.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Rosemann Heinrich MaschOGfr 17.12.1922 06.05.1945 U-853+
Rosenmüller Helmut MtrGfr 25.03.1926 06.05.1945 U-853+
Schaad Erich OFkMstr 03.05.1916 06.05.1945 U-853+
lost E.of Block Ls.
Schanz Lothar FkOGfr 15.05.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Schencke Wolfgang Lt.z.S 22.04.1923 06.05.1945 U-853+
Schmidt Kurt StrmMt 07.02.1923 06.05.1945 U-853+
Schumann Werner MechOGfr 06.09.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Schwarz Helmut MaschOGfr 26.06.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Schweichler Kurt Btsm 28.08.1915 16.06.1944 U-853+ aircraft attack
lost Atlantic
awards UO.3262/36.S.
Schwenk Theo Bts 17.10.1920 06.05.1945 U-853+ 06.02.45 to +
birthplace Heidelberg.
Sommer Helmut KpLt 24.08.1914 17.09.1973 U-139. Cdr.(07.42-09.42). U-78. Cdr.(11.42-05.43). U-853. Cdr.(06.43-07.44) Destroyer Z-2.Georg Thiele.(03.40-04.40). land fighting Narvik.(04.40-07.40)
birthplace Breslau
serial/entry Crew of 1935
awards DKiG. 03.08.44.
Suchy Herbert MtrOGfr 15.11.1922 06.05.1945 U-853+
Trotz Alfred MtrGfr 21.04.1926 06.05.1945 U-853+
Volk Friedrich MaschOGfr 12.06.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Wermuth Otto OLt.z.S 28.07.1920 U-37. WO.(09.41-06.42) U-103. 2WO.(07.42-06.43) 1WO.(06.43-02.44) U-853. Cdr.(07.44-08.44) U-530. WO.(09.44-01.45) Cdr.(01.45-07.45) surrendered Argentina 07.45
birthplace Aalen Württemberg
serial/entry Crew of IX/1939
Wilde Christian Lt.ing 04.05.1919 06.05.1945 U-3. U-853+
Winkler Herbert MaschMt 22.03.1922 06.05.1945 U-853+
Wolf Nicolaus OMasch 10.09.1918 06.05.1945 U-853+
Wulle Willibald MaschOGfr 27.08.1924 06.05.1945 U-853+
Wurster Karl FkMt 06.12.1923 06.05.1945 U-853+
Wüst Karl OMaschMt 09.03.1922 06.05.1945 U-853+
Zacher Karl-Heinz MtrGfr 05.11.1926 06.05.1945 U-853+

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