Hermann Rossmann

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 37b)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	23 Jul 1918		Dürrenebersdorf, Gera
Died	19 May 1943	(24)	south-east of Iceland

Kriegsmarine Crew photo

Ranks

9 Oct 1937		Offiziersanwärter
28 Jun 1938		Seekadett
1 Apr 1939		Fähnrich zur See
1 Mar 1940		Oberfähnrich zur See
1 May 1940		Leutnant zur See
1 Apr 1942		Oberleutnant zur See

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-52	25 Jul 1942	31 Mar 1943	No war patrols
U-273	1 Apr 1943	19 May 1943 (+)	1 patrol (8 days)

Patrol info for Hermann Rossmann

	U-boat	Departure		Arrival
1.	U-273	8 May 1943	Kiel	11 May 1943	Bergen		4 days
2.	U-273	12 May 1943	Bergen	19 May 1943	Sunk	Patrol 1,	8 days

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.