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Re: Rolf Struckmeier
Posted by: FAlmeida ()
Date: May 31, 2007 04:07PM

Struckmeier, Rolf
27-07-1916
Obernkirchen / Landkreis Grafschaft Schaumburg / Preußische Provinz Hannover
Linien Seeoffizier Eintritt in Reichsmarine, Crew 1935
05-04-1935 Offiziersanwärter
01-07-1936 Fähnrich zur See
01-01-1938 Oberfähnrich zur See
01-04-1938 Leutnant zur See
01-10-1939 Oberleutnant zur See
01-11-1942 Kapitänleutnant
1940 Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse (when serving in Schwere Kreuzer Admiral Hipper 09/39-04/40)
02-10-1941 U-Boots-Kriegsabzeichen 1939 (when serving as 1. WO U 205 05/41-12/41)
28-10-1941 Flotten-Kriegsabzeichen (when serving in Schwere Kreuzer Admiral Hipper 09/39-04/40)
1942 Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse (when serving as Kdt. U 608 02/42-01/44)
17-12-1943 Deutsches Kreuz in Gold (when serving as Kdt. U 608 02/42-01/44)15/10/1940-21/12/1940 zur Verfügung BdU Befehlshaber der U-Boote Org., U.W.O-Lehrgang 1.Unterseeboots-Lehr-Division, Pillau (At disposal of U-Boat service, U-Boat Training Course)
06/01/1941-02/02/1941 U.T.O-Lehrgang Torpedoschule, Flensburg-Mürwik (Torpedos Training)
03/02/1941-02/03/1941 U.W.O-Lehrgang Marine-Nachrichtenschule, Flensburg-Mürwik (Communications Training Course)
03/03/1941-29/03/1941 U.W.O-Artillerielehrgang Schiffsartillerieschule, Kiel-Wik (Artillery Training)
03/1941-02/05/1941 Baubelehrung U 205 Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft AG, Kiel-Gaarden / Kriegsschiffbaulehrabteilung für Unterseeboote Ostsee, Kiel (Instruction in the final stage of construction in shipyard)
03/05/1941-12/1941 1. WO U 205 [Reschke] / 3.U-Flottille, Kiel / La Pallice u. 29.U-Flottille, La Spezia (First Watch Officer. Made one transit sailing 2 days, completed three war patrols 76 days)
28/12/1941-15/01/1942 KSL 26.U-Flottille, Pillau (U-Boat Commander Torpedo Shooting Course)
01/1942-04/02/1942 Baubelehrung U 608 Blohm und Voß, Hamburg / 8.K.L.A., Hamburg (Instruction in the final stage of construction in shipyard)
05/02/1942-12/01/1944 Kommandant U 608 / 5.U-Flottille, Kiel u. 6.U-Flottille, St.Nazaire (Commander. Completed five war patrols 281 days, made one aborted patrol 2 days. Sank 2 merchant ships 12.470 GRT, sank 1 whale factory ship 13.797 GRT, sank 1 tanker 9.272 GRT with aboard 1 landing craft 291 GRT. Kptlt. Rolf Struckmeier was removed from the command and replaced by Oblt. Wolfgang Reisener)
01/1944-10/1944 Ausbildungsoffizier 20.U-Flottille, Pillau (Training Officer)10/1944-03/1945 Taktische Lehrer 27.U-Flottille, Gotenhafen (Tactical Training Officer)
03/1945-08/05/1945 Ausbildungsoffizier 26.U-Flottille, Warnemünde (Training Officer)

Cheers, Fernando

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Rolf Struckmeier Lio 05/31/2007 03:30PM
Re: Rolf Struckmeier FAlmeida 05/31/2007 04:07PM
Many thanks for the reply Lio 05/31/2007 06:51PM


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