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Karl-Horst Horn

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 35)


Successes
1 ship sunk for a total of 3,279 GRT

Born  16 Dec 1916 Neusalz, Oder
Died  3 Sep 1942(25)Bay of Biscay

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Ranks

5 Apr 1935Offiziersanwärter
1 Jul 1936Fähnrich zur See
1 Jan 1938Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1934Leutnant zur See
1 Oct 1939Oberleutnant zur See
1 Jun 1942Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-705 30 Dec 1941 3 Sep 1942  (+)  1 patrol (34 days) 

Patrol info for Karl-Horst Horn


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-705 1 Aug 1942  Kiel  3 Sep 1942  Sunk  Patrol 1,34 days

Ships hit by Karl-Horst Horn

Date U-boat Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
15 Aug 1942U-705 Balladier3,279amSC-95
 3,279

1 ship sunk (3,279 tons).



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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.

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