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Helmut Metz

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 35)



No ships sunk or damaged.


Born  26 Sep 1906 Möllenbeck
Died  13 Jul 1943(36)Central Atlantic

Ranks

1 Oct 1942Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-487 21 Dec 1942 13 Jul 1943  (+)  2 patrols (76 days) 

Patrol info for Helmut Metz


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-487 27 Mar 1943  Kiel  12 May 1943  Bordeaux  Patrol 1,47 days
2. U-487 15 Jun 1943  Bordeaux  13 Jul 1943  Sunk  Patrol 2,29 days
2 patrols, 76 days at sea

Ships hit by Helmut Metz

No entries found.


Books dealing with this subject include:

The Laughing Cow. Metzler, Jost, 2004.
Sehrohr südwärts. Metzler, Jost, 1943.
U-69, Die lachende Kuh. Metzler, Jost, 1954. (transl.)

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