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Heinz Kummetat

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 37a)


Successes
3 ships sunk for a total of 4.510 GRT

Born  19 Nov, 1918Tilsit
Died  3 Aug, 1943north-east of Trinidad

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Heinz Kummetat
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Ranks

1 Sep, 1941Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-57218 Dec, 1942 - 3 Aug, 1943 (+)  3 patrols (154 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-572 23 Dec, 1942  La Pallice 11 Feb, 1943  La Pallice Patrol,51 days
2. U-572 10 Mar, 1943  La Pallice 18 Apr, 1943  La Pallice Patrol,40 days
3. U-572 2 Jun, 1943  La Pallice 3 Aug, 1943  Sunk Patrol,63 days

3 patrols, 154 days at sea

Ships hit by Heinz Kummetat


Date BoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
22 Jun, 1943 U-572Lot4.220 fr UGS-10 
14 Jul, 1943 U-572Harvard114 br 
15 Jul, 1943 U-572Gilbert B. Walters176 br 
 4.510

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.


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