Willy Mattke
Korvettenkapitän
No ships sunk or damaged.
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| Born | 25 Jan 1909 | | Graudenz |
| Died | 16 Jan 1944 | (34) | North Atlantic |
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| 1 Nov 1939 | | Leutnant zur See | | 1 Nov 1940 | | Oberleutnant zur See | | 1 Nov 1942 | | Kapitänleutnant | | 1 Jan 1944 | | Korvettenkapitän |
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U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-61 | 5 Nov 1940 | 4 May 1941 | No war patrols |
| U-544 | 5 May 1943 | 16 Jan 1944 (+) | 1 patrol (69 days) |
Though listed as Crew 28 in some sources, Mattke is not listed in the 1938
Rangliste. Mattke apparently received a direct commission after previously serving as an enlisted sailor.
Patrol info for Willy Mattke
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
|---|
| 1. |
U-544 |
9 Nov 1943 | Kiel |
16 Jan 1944 | Sunk |
Patrol 1, | 69 days | |
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