Ernst Heydemann
Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 36)
Successes 1 ship sunk for a total of 14,547 GRT 3 warships sunk for a total of 873 tons (lost aboard transport ships) |
| Born | 20 Jun 1916 | | Günstrow, Mecklenburg |
| Died | 19 Feb 1943 | (26) | Bay of Biscay |
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| 3 Apr 1936 | Offiziersanwärter | | 10 Sep 1936 | Seekadett | | 1 Oct 1940 | Oberleutnant zur See |
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U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-17 | 16 Oct 1941 | 31 May 1942 | No war patrols |
| U-268 | 29 Jul 1942 | 19 Feb 1943 (+) | 1 patrol (41 days) |
Patrol info for Ernst Heydemann
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
| 1. |
U-268 |
2 Jan 1943 | Kiel |
7 Jan 1943 | Bergen |
| 6 days | |
| 2. |
U-268 |
10 Jan 1943 | Bergen |
19 Feb 1943 | Sunk |
Patrol 1, | 41 days | |
Ships hit by Ernst Heydemann
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.