August-Wilhelm Claussen

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 37b)



No ships sunk or damaged.


Born  13 Mar 1919 Flensburg
Died  28 Oct 1944(25)North Atlantic

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August-Wilhelm Claussen
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Ranks

9 Oct 1937Offiziersanwärter
1 Apr 1939Fähnrich zur See
1 Mar 1940Oberfähnrich zur See
1 May 1940Leutnant zur See
1 Apr 1942Oberleutnant zur See
1 Jan 1945Kapitänleutnant (posthumous)

Decorations

1940Iron Cross 2nd Class
28 Oct 1941Fleet War Badge
1941Minesweeper War Badge

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-1226 24 Nov 1943 28 Oct 1944  (+)  1 patrol (29 days) 

Personal information

Missing in action.

Patrol info for August-Wilhelm Claussen


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-1226 23 Sep 1944  Kiel  26 Sep 1944  Horten   4 days
2. U-1226 30 Sep 1944  Horten  28 Oct 1944  Sunk  Patrol 1,29 days

Ships hit by August-Wilhelm Claussen

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About ranks and decorations
Special thanks to Fernando Almeida for data on ranks and decorations.

Listing of all U-boat commanders