Heinz-Joachim Neumann

Korvettenkapitän (Crew 30)


Successes
3 ships sunk for a total of 11,751 GRT
1 auxiliary warship sunk for a total of 14,650 GRT

Born  29 Apr 1909 Guben

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Heinz-Joachim Neumann
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Ranks

1 Apr 1930Offiziersanwärter
1 Jan 1932Fähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1934Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Oct 1934Leutnant zur See
1 Jun 1936Oberleutnant zur See
1 Apr 1939Kapitänleutnant
1 Jun 1943Korvettenkapitän

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-372 19 Apr 1941 4 Aug 1942   6 patrols (156 days) 
U-371 6 Apr 1942 24 May 1942   1 patrol (19 days) (Acting CO)
U-921 24 May 1944 31 May 1944   No war patrols 

Patrol info for Heinz-Joachim Neumann


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-372 17 Jun 1941  Kiel  18 Jun 1941  Horten   2 days
2. U-372 22 Jun 1941  Horten  25 Jun 1941  Trondheim   4 days
3. U-372 9 Jul 1941  Trondheim  13 Aug 1941  Brest  Patrol 1,36 days
4. U-372 10 Sep 1941  Brest  13 Oct 1941  Brest  Patrol 2,34 days
5. U-372 13 Nov 1941  Brest  16 Dec 1941  La Spezia  Patrol 3,34 days
6. U-372 17 Jan 1942  La Spezia  31 Jan 1942  La Spezia  Patrol 4,15 days
7. U-371 21 Apr 1942  Salamis  9 May 1942  Salamis  Patrol 5,19 days
8. U-372 15 Jun 1942  La Spezia  12 Jul 1942  Salamis  Patrol 6,28 days
9. U-372 27 Jul 1942  Salamis  4 Aug 1942  Sunk  Patrol 7,9 days
7 patrols, 175 days at sea

Ships hit by Heinz-Joachim Neumann

Date U-boat Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
5 Aug 1941U-372 Belgravian3,136brSL-81
5 Aug 1941U-372 Swiftpool5,205brSL-81
19 Sep 1941U-372 Baron Pentland3,410brSC-42
 
30 Jun 1942U-372 HMS Medway (F 25)14,650br
 26,401

4 ships sunk (26,401 tons).

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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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