Hans-Werner Neumann
Fregattenkapitän (Crew 25)
| Successes 1 ship damaged for a total of 7.177 GRT 1 ship a total loss for a total of 7.092 GRT |
| Born | 3 Sep, 1906 | Berlin-Charlottenburg |
| Died | 7 Aug, 1943 | Central North Atlantic |
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Ranks
Decorations |
U-boat Commands
| U-72 | 4 Jan, 1941 | - | Sep, 1941 | No war patrols |
| U-117 | 25 Oct, 1941 | - | 7 Aug, 1943 (+) | 5 patrols (167 days) |
Patrol info
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | |||||
| 1. | U-117 | 19 Sep, 1942 | Kiel | 5 Oct, 1942 | Kiel | Patrol, | 17 days |
| 2. | U-117 | 10 Oct, 1942 | Kiel | 11 Oct, 1942 | Königsberg | 2 days | |
| 3. | U-117 | 12 Oct, 1942 | Königsberg | 22 Nov, 1942 | Lorient | Patrol, | 42 days |
| 4. | U-117 | 23 Dec, 1942 | Lorient | 7 Feb, 1943 | Lorient | Patrol, | 47 days |
| 5. | U-117 | 7 Mar, 1943 | Lorient | 8 Mar, 1943 | Brest | 2 days | |
| 6. | U-117 | 31 Mar, 1943 | Brest | 13 May, 1943 | Bordeaux | Patrol, | 44 days |
| 7. | U-117 | 22 Jul, 1943 | Bordeaux | 7 Aug, 1943 | Sunk | Patrol, | 17 days |
| 5 patrols, 167 days at sea | |||||||
Ships hit by Hans-Werner Neumann
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * | |
| 11 Apr, 1943 | U-117 | Matt W. Ransom [Mine] | 7.177 | | am | UGS-6A | damaged |
| 25 Apr, 1943 | U-117 | Empire Morn [Mine] | 7.092 | | br | total loss | |
| 14.269 | |||||||
* 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.
