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Heinz Eckelmann

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 37a)


Successes
2 ships damaged for a total of 14.894 GRT

Born  24 Jul, 1916Hamburg
Died  5 Apr, 1943North Atlantic

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Ranks

1 Sep, 1941Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-63513 Aug, 1942 - 5 Apr, 1943 (+)  1 patrol (21 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-635 16 Mar, 1943  Kiel 5 Apr, 1943  Sunk Patrol,21 days

Ships hit by Heinz Eckelmann


Date BoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
4 Apr, 1943 U-635Shillong5.529 br HX-231 damaged
4 Apr, 1943 U-635Waroonga9.365 br HX-231 damaged
 14.894

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.


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