Günter Keller

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 37a)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	18 Feb 1917		Berlin
Died	20 Feb 1945	(28)	North Atlantic

Kriegsmarine Crew photo

Ranks

3 Apr 1937		Offiziersanwärter
21 Sep 1937		Seekadett
1 May 1938		Fähnrich zur See
1 Jul 1939		Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Aug 1939		Leutnant zur See
1 Sep 1941		Oberleutnant zur See
1 Sep 1944		Kapitänleutnant

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-683	30 May 1944	20 Feb 1945 (+)	1 patrol (18 days)

Patrol info for Günter Keller

	U-boat	Departure		Arrival
1.	U-683	22 Jan 1945	Kiel	25 Jan 1945	Horten		4 days
2.	U-683	3 Feb 1945	Horten	20 Feb 1945	Sunk	Patrol 1,	18 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.