Rudolf Zorn
Oberleutnant zur See z.V. (Crew 37b)
No ships sunk or damaged.
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| Born | 20 Jul, 1917 | Ochsenfurt, Mainfranken |
| Died | 9 Dec, 1944 | North Atlantic |
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| 9 Oct, 1937 | Offiziersanwärter | | 1 Apr, 1939 | Fähnrich zur See | | 1 Mar, 1940 | Oberfähnrich zur See | | 1 May, 1940 | Leutnant zur See | | 1 Apr, 1942 | Oberleutnant zur See | | 1 Apr, 1944 | Oberleutnant zur See z.V. |
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U-boat Commands
| U-29 | 15 Nov, 1942 | - | 20 Aug, 1943 | No war patrols |
| U-416 | 4 Oct, 1943 | - | 14 Nov, 1943 | No war patrols |
| U-382 | 15 Nov, 1943 | - | 16 Jul, 1944 | 1 patrol (50 days) |
| U-650 | 20 Jul, 1944 | - | 9 Dec, 1944 (+) | 4 patrols (47 days) |
Personal information
Missing, official date of death is listed as 7 Jan, 1945.
Patrol info
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | |
| 1. |
U-382
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8 Dec, 1943 | St. Nazaire | 26 Jan, 1944 | St. Nazaire | Patrol | 50 days |
| 2. |
U-650
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12 Aug, 1944 | La Pallice | 17 Aug, 1944 | Lorient | Patrol | 6 days |
| 3. |
U-650
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22 Aug, 1944 | Lorient | 22 Sep, 1944 | Bergen | Patrol | 32 days |
| 4. |
U-650
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26 Nov, 1944 | Bergen | 3 Dec, 1944 | Bergen | Patrol | 8 days |
| 5. |
U-650
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9 Dec, 1944 | Bergen | 9 Dec, 1944 | | Patrol | 1 days |
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