The Men - U-boat Commanders

Hannes Leinemann

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	15 Dec 1908		Rüstrungen
Died	1980	(71)

Oblt. Hannes Leinemann on the U-266

1 Jan 1941		Leutnant zur See
1 Jun 1944		Kapitänleutnant

		Spanish Cross in Bronze with Swords
		Iron Cross 2nd Class
		U-boat War Badge 1939
		Iron Cross 1st Class

U-boat	From	To
U-266	24 Jun 1942	11 Sep 1942	No war patrols

Though listed as Crew 28 in some sources, Leinemann was not a naval officer prewar.

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