Heinz von Davidson
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 37a)
No ships sunk or damaged.
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| Born | 29 Dec 1918 | | Kiel |
| Died | 25 May 2004 | (85) | |
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| 3 Apr 1937 | Offiziersanwärter | | 1 May 1938 | Fähnrich zur See | | 1 Jul 1939 | Oberfähnrich zur See | | 1 Aug 1939 | Leutnant zur See | | 1 Sep 1941 | Oberleutnant zur See | | 1 Aug 1944 | Kapitänleutnant |
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U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-281 | 27 Feb 1943 | 8 May 1945 | 4 patrols (179 days) |
Patrol info for Heinz von Davidson
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
| 1. |
U-281 |
14 Sep 1943 | Kiel |
17 Sep 1943 | Hatvik |
| 4 days | |
| 2. |
U-281 |
20 Sep 1943 | Hatvik |
20 Sep 1943 | Bergen |
| 1 days | |
| 3. |
U-281 |
6 Oct 1943 | Bergen |
26 Nov 1943 | St. Nazaire |
Patrol 1, | 52 days | |
| 4. |
U-281 |
5 Jan 1944 | St. Nazaire |
5 Mar 1944 | St. Nazaire |
Patrol 2, | 61 days | |
| 5. |
U-281 |
6 Jun 1944 | St. Nazaire |
15 Jun 1944 | St. Nazaire |
Patrol 3, | 10 days | |
| 6. |
U-281 |
9 Aug 1944 | St. Nazaire |
14 Aug 1944 | La Pallice |
| 6 days | |
| 7. |
U-281 |
4 Sep 1944 | La Pallice |
29 Oct 1944 | Kristiansand |
Patrol 4, | 56 days | |
| 8. |
U-281 |
2 Nov 1944 | Kristiansand |
5 Nov 1944 | Flensburg |
| 4 days | |
| 4 patrols, 179 days at sea | |
Ships hit by Heinz von Davidson
About ranks and decorations
Special thanks to Fernando Almeida for data on ranks and decorations.
