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Gustav-Adolf Mugler

Korvettenkapitän (Crew 31)


Successes
5 ships sunk for a total of 22,815 GRT
2 ships sunk for a total of 2,073 GRT
1 ship damaged for a total of 8,096 GRT

Born  10 Oct 1912 Danzig-Langfuhr
Died  5 Feb 1940(27)North Atlantic

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Gustav-Adolf Mugler
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Ranks

1 Apr 1931Offiziersanwärter
1 Jan 1933Fähnrich zur See
1 Jan 1935Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1935Leutnant zur See
1 Jan 1937Oberleutnant zur See
1 Oct 1939Kapitänleutnant
1 Mar 1940Korvettenkapitän (posthumous)

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-41 22 Apr 1939 5 Feb 1940  (+)  3 patrols (71 days) 

Patrol info for Gustav-Adolf Mugler


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-41 19 Aug 1939  Wilhelmshaven  17 Sep 1939  Wilhelmshaven  Patrol 1,30 days
2. U-41 7 Nov 1939  Wilhelmshaven  7 Dec 1939  Wilhelmshaven  Patrol 2,31 days
3. U-41 23 Jan 1940  Wilhelmshaven  24 Jan 1940  Helgoland   2 days
4. U-41 27 Jan 1940  Helgoland  5 Feb 1940  Sunk  Patrol 3,10 days
3 patrols, 71 days at sea

Ships hit by Gustav-Adolf Mugler

Date U-boat Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
16 Sep 1939U-41 Suomen Poika (c.)1,099fi
16 Sep 1939U-41 Vega (c.)974fi
12 Nov 1939U-41 Arne Kjøde11,019nw
12 Nov 1939U-41 Cresswell275br
19 Nov 1939U-41 Darino1,351br
21 Nov 1939U-41 Les Barges II296fr
 
5 Feb 1940U-41 Beaverburn9,874brOA-84
5 Feb 1940U-41 Ceronia (d.)8,096nl
 32,984

7 ships sunk (24,888 tons) and 1 ship damaged (8,096 tons).

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(d.) means the ship was damaged.
(c.) means the ship was captured (included in ships & tonnage lost).


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.

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