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Heinz Geissler

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew X/38)


Successes
1 auxiliary warship sunk for a total of 545 GRT
1 ship damaged for a total of 7.934 GRT

Born  29 Aug, 1917Zeulenroda, Thüringen
Died  5 Jul, 1944English Channel

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Ranks

1 Apr, 1943Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-39013 Mar, 1943 - 5 Jul, 1944 (+)  4 patrols (86 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-390 2 Dec, 1943  Kiel5 Dec, 1943  BergenPatrol4 days
2. U-390 7 Dec, 1943  Bergen13 Feb, 1944  St. NazairePatrol69 days
3. U-390 21 Jun, 1944  St. Nazaire24 Jun, 1944  BrestPatrol4 days
4. U-390 27 Jun, 1944  Brest5 Jul, 1944  SunkPatrol9 days

Ships hit by Heinz Geissler


DateBoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
5 Jul, 1944 U-390HMS Ganilly (T 376)545 br 
5 Jul, 1944 U-390Sea Porpoise7.934 am damaged
 8.479

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.


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