Herbert Zoller
Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 38)
| Successes 1 ship sunk for a total of 6,996 GRT 1 warship a total loss for a total of 1,370 tons |
| Born | 19 May 1919 | Rottweil, Neckar |
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Ranks
Decorations |
U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-3 | 1 Oct 1942 | 18 May 1943 | No war patrols |
| U-315 | 10 Jul 1943 | 8 May 1945 | 11 patrols (265 days) |
Patrol info for Herbert Zoller
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | ||||||
| 1. | U-315 | 17 Feb 1944 | Kiel | 20 Feb 1944 | Bergen | 4 days | ||
| 2. | U-315 | 21 Feb 1944 | Bergen | 9 Mar 1944 | Narvik | Patrol 1, | 18 days | |
| 3. | U-315 | 23 Mar 1944 | Narvik | 10 Apr 1944 | Narvik | Patrol 2, | 19 days | |
| 4. | U-315 | 19 Apr 1944 | Narvik | 14 May 1944 | Bogenbucht | Patrol 3, | 26 days | |
| 5. | U-315 | 25 May 1944 | Bogenbucht | 26 May 1944 | Hammerfest | 2 days | ||
| 6. | U-315 | 30 May 1944 | Hammerfest | 10 Jul 1944 | Bergen | Patrol 4, | 42 days | |
| 7. | U-315 | 28 Aug 1944 | Bergen | 4 Sep 1944 | Narvik | Patrol 5, | 8 days | |
| 8. | U-315 | 8 Sep 1944 | Narvik | 26 Sep 1944 | Bogenbucht | Patrol 6, | 19 days | |
| 9. | U-315 | 29 Sep 1944 | Bogenbucht | 3 Oct 1944 | Hammerfest | Patrol 7, | 5 days | |
| 10. | U-315 | 12 Oct 1944 | Hammerfest | 10 Nov 1944 | Kilbotn | Patrol 8, | 30 days | |
| 11. | U-315 | 19 Nov 1944 | Kilbotn | 21 Nov 1944 | Skjomenfjord | 3 days | ||
| 12. | U-315 | 21 Nov 1944 | Skjomenfjord | 6 Dec 1944 | Harstad | Patrol 9, | 16 days | |
| 13. | U-315 | 9 Dec 1944 | Harstad | 12 Dec 1944 | Trondheim | 4 days | ||
| 14. | U-315 | 25 Dec 1944 | Trondheim | 6 Jan 1945 | Trondheim | Patrol 10, | 13 days | |
| 15. | U-315 | 15 Feb 1945 | Trondheim | 24 Apr 1945 | Trondheim | Patrol 11, | 69 days | |
| 11 patrols, 265 days at sea | ||||||||
Ships hit by Herbert Zoller
| Date | U-boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
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| 22 Mar 1945 | U-315 |  | Empire Kingsley | 6,996 |  | br | TBC-103 |
| 29 Mar 1945 | U-315 | HMCS Teme (K 458) (t.) | 1,370 |  | ca | BTC-111 | |
| 8,366 | |||||||
2 ships sunk (8,366 tons). Legend | |||||||
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.