| Born | 16 Jan, 1915 | Sydney, Australia |
| Died | 20 May, 1943 | North Atlantic |
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Ranks
Decorations |
Patrol info
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | |||||
| 1. | U-258 | 1 Sep, 1942 | Kiel | 27 Oct, 1942 | La Pallice | Patrol, | 57 days |
| 2. | U-258 | 2 Dec, 1942 | La Pallice | 6 Dec, 1942 | La Pallice | Patrol, | 5 days |
| 3. | U-258 | 1 Mar, 1943 | La Pallice | 20 May, 1943 | Sunk | Patrol, | 81 days |
| 3 patrols, 143 days at sea | |||||||
Ships hit by Wilhelm von Mässenhausen
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * | |
| 29 Apr, 1943 | U-258 | McKeesport | 6.198 | | am | ONS-5 | |
| 6.198 | |||||||
* 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.
