Werner Bender
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 36)
No ships sunk or damaged.
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| Born | 28 Oct 1916 | | Stuttgart |
| Died | 17 Oct 1943 | (26) | Cape Farewell |
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Werner Bender
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| 3 Apr 1936 | Offiziersanwärter | | 10 Sep 1936 | Seekadett | | 1 May 1937 | Fähnrich zur See | | 1 Jul 1938 | Oberfähnrich zur See | | 1 Oct 1938 | Leutnant zur See | | 1 Oct 1940 | Oberleutnant zur See | | 1 Apr 1943 | Kapitänleutnant |
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U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-152 | 22 Jul 1941 | 30 Sep 1941 | No war patrols |
| U-841 | 6 Feb 1943 | 17 Oct 1943 (+) | 1 patrol (14 days) |
Patrol info for Werner Bender
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
| 1. |
U-841 |
26 Aug 1943 | Kiel |
1 Sep 1943 | Bergen |
| 7 days | |
| 2. |
U-841 |
9 Sep 1943 | Bergen |
10 Sep 1943 | Trondheim |
| 2 days | |
| 3. |
U-841 |
4 Oct 1943 | Trondheim |
17 Oct 1943 | Sunk |
Patrol 1, | 14 days | |
Ships hit by Werner Bender
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.
Special thanks to Fernando Almeida for data on ranks and decorations.
