Wolfgang Sporn

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 34)



No ships sunk or damaged.


Born  12 Sep 1912
Died  11 Jul 1968(55)Gran Canaria


Ranks

8 Apr 1934Offiziersanwärter
1 Jul 1935Fähnrich zur See
1 Jan 1937Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1937Leutnant zur See
1 Apr 1939Oberleutnant zur See
1 Mar 1942Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

Iron Cross 2nd Class
Minesweeper War Badge
U-boat War Badge 1939

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-439 20 Dec 1941 17 Feb 1943   2 patrols (49 days) 

Patrol info for Wolfgang Sporn


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-439 12 Nov 1942  Kiel  24 Dec 1942  Brest  Patrol 1,43 days
2. U-439 28 Jan 1943  Brest  2 Feb 1943  Brest  Patrol 2,6 days
2 patrols, 49 days at sea

Ships hit by Wolfgang Sporn

No entries found.


About ranks and decorations
Ranks shown in italics are our database inserts based on the rank dates of his crew comrades. The officers of each crew would normally have progressed through the lower ranks at the same rate.

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