Heinrich von Holleben
Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 38)
| Successes 1 ship sunk, total tonnage 1,152 GRT 1 warship a total loss, total tonnage 1,300 tons |
| Born | 13 Mar 1919 | Vina del Mar, Chile | |
| Died | 26 Jan 1945 | (25) | south of Isle of Man |
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Ranks
Decorations |
U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U-1051 | 4 Mar 1944 | 26 Jan 1945 (+) | 1 patrol (30 days) |
Patrol info for Heinrich von Holleben
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | ||||||
| 1. | U-1051 | 18 Dec 1944 | Kiel | 23 Dec 1944 | Horten | 6 days | ||
| 2. | U-1051 | 28 Dec 1944 | Horten | 26 Jan 1945 | Sunk | Patrol 1, | 30 days | |
Ships hit by Heinrich von Holleben
| Date | U-boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 1945 | U-1051 | Galatea | 1,152 |  | nw | ||
| 26 Jan 1945 | U-1051 | HMS Manners (K 568) (t.) | 1,300 |  | br | ||
| 2,452 | |||||||
2 ships sunk (2,452 tons). Legend | |||||||
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.