Walter Göing
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 34)
Successes 1 ship sunk for a total of 928 GRT 2 auxiliary warships sunk for a total of 2,974 GRT |
| Born | 2 Aug 1914 | | Wilhelmshaven |
| Died | 28 May 1943 | (28) | Mediterranean |
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| 8 Apr 1934 | Offiziersanwärter | | 1 Jul 1935 | Fähnrich zur See | | 1 Jan 1937 | Oberfähnrich zur See | | 1 Apr 1937 | Leutnant zur See | | 1 Apr 1939 | Oberleutnant zur See | | 1 Jan 1942 | Kapitänleutnant |
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U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-755 | 3 Nov 1941 | 28 May 1943 (+) | 5 patrols (145 days) |
Patrol info for Walter Göing
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
| 1. |
U-755 |
4 Aug 1942 | Kiel |
6 Oct 1942 | Brest |
Patrol 1, | 64 days | |
| 2. |
U-755 |
1 Nov 1942 | Brest |
22 Nov 1942 | La Spezia |
Patrol 2, | 22 days | |
| 3. |
U-755 |
27 Jan 1943 | La Spezia |
20 Feb 1943 | La Spezia |
Patrol 3, | 25 days | |
| 4. |
U-755 |
21 Mar 1943 | La Spezia |
12 Apr 1943 | Toulon |
Patrol 4, | 23 days | |
| 5. |
U-755 |
18 May 1943 | Toulon |
28 May 1943 | Sunk |
Patrol 5, | 11 days | |
| 5 patrols, 145 days at sea | |
Ships hit by Walter Göing
About ranks and decorations
Ranks shown in italics are our database inserts based on the rank dates of his crew comrades. The officers of each crew would normally have progressed through the lower ranks at the same rate.