Karl-Heinz Fuchs

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 35)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	18 Jan 1915		Haiger, Dillkreis, Hesse
Died	10 Apr 1990	(75)	Bad Berleburg, Germany

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Ranks

5 Apr 1935		Offiziersanwärter
25 Sep 1935		Seekadett
1 Apr 1936		Fähnrich zur See
1 Jan 1938		Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1938		Leutnant zur See
1 Oct 1939		Oberleutnant zur See
1 Aug 1942		Kapitänleutnant

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-528	16 Sep 1942	19 Dec 1942	No war patrols

After the war he joined the post-war German Navy, Bundesmarine, and later retired as Flottillenadmiral (e. Commodore or Rear Admiral).

Special thanks to Mr. Fernando Almeida for details on date of death.

Patrol info for Karl-Heinz Fuchs

This commander did not go out on patrols with his boats.

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.