| Born | 31 Oct, 1917 | Jena |
| Died | 15 Mar, 1944 | North Atlantic |
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Ranks
Decorations |
U-boat Commands
| U-386 | 10 Oct, 1942 | - | 10 Jun, 1943 | 1 patrol (27 days) |
| U-653 | 1 Oct, 1943 | - | 15 Mar, 1944 (+) | 2 patrols (68 days) |
Patrol info
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | |||||
| 1. | U-386 | 15 Apr, 1943 | Kiel | 11 May, 1943 | St. Nazaire | Patrol, | 27 days |
| 2. | U-653 | 15 Nov, 1943 | Brest | 16 Nov, 1943 | Brest | 2 days | |
| 3. | U-653 | 21 Nov, 1943 | Brest | 13 Jan, 1944 | Brest | Patrol, | 54 days |
| 4. | U-653 | 2 Mar, 1944 | Brest | 15 Mar, 1944 | Sunk | Patrol, | 14 days |
| 3 patrols, 95 days at sea | |||||||
Ships hit by Hans-Albrecht Kandler
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * | |
| 25 Apr, 1943 | U-386 | Rosenborg | 1.997 |  | br | RU-71 | |
| 1.997 | |||||||
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. | |||||||
Decorations and ranks information is in many cases not complete. If you can help on any of those missing that would be great.