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Herbert Meyer

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 37b)


Successes
1 warship sunk for a total of 1.300 tons

Born  30 Nov, 1910Gruppenbühren
Died  9 Apr, 1945Kattegat

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Herbert Meyer
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Ranks

1 Dec, 1942Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-8044 Dec, 1943 - 9 Apr, 1945 (+)  2 patrols (122 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-804 12 Jun, 1944  Kiel 17 Jun, 1944  Bergen  6 days
2. U-804 19 Jun, 1944  Bergen 12 Oct, 1944  Flensburg Patrol,116 days
3. U-804 17 Oct, 1944  Flensburg 17 Oct, 1944  Kiel  1 days
4. U-804 4 Apr, 1945  Kiel 9 Apr, 1945  Sunk Patrol,6 days

2 patrols, 122 days at sea

Ships hit by Herbert Meyer


Date BoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
2 Aug, 1944 U-804USS Fiske (DE 143)1.300 am 
 1.300

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.


Books dealing with this subject include:

A Night before Christmas, Sanders, Jacquin, 1996


Decorations and ranks information is in many cases not complete. If you can help on any of those missing that would be great.

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