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Herbert Brünning

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 35)


Successes
1 ship sunk for a total of 2.125 GRT

Born  13 Sep, 1915Hamburg
Died  23 Jan, 2005

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Herbert Brünning
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Ranks

1 Sep, 1942Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-1378 Dec, 1941 - 1 Sep, 1942  No war patrols 
U-6421 Oct, 1942 - 5 Jul, 1944  4 patrols (183 days) 
U-351829 Dec, 1944 - 3 May, 1945  No war patrols 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-642 20 Feb, 1943  Kiel 8 Apr, 1943  St. Nazaire Patrol,48 days
2. U-642 4 May, 1943  St. Nazaire 17 Jul, 1943  St. Nazaire Patrol,75 days
3. U-642 11 Sep, 1943  St. Nazaire 12 Sep, 1943  St. Nazaire  2 days
4. U-642 18 Oct, 1943  St. Nazaire 13 Nov, 1943  Toulon Patrol,27 days
5. U-642 22 Dec, 1943  Toulon 23 Jan, 1944  Toulon Patrol,33 days

4 patrols, 183 days at sea

Ships hit by Herbert Brünning


Date BoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
8 Mar, 1943 U-642Leadgate2.125 br SC-121 
 2.125

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.


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