Günter La Baume
Korvettenkapitän (Crew 29)
Successes
1 ship sunk for a total of 5.082 GRT |
| Born | 29 Apr, 1911 | Danzig |
| Died | 4 Apr, 1944 | Barents Sea |
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Günter La Baume
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| 1 Apr, 1929 | Offiziersanwärter | | 1 Jan, 1931 | Fähnrich zur See | | 1 Apr, 1933 | Oberfähnrich zur See | | 1 Oct, 1933 | Leutnant zur See | | 1 Jun, 1935 | Oberleutnant zur See | | 1 Aug, 1938 | Kapitänleutnant | | 1 Apr, 1943 | Korvettenkapitän |
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U-boat Commands
| U-355 | 29 Oct, 1941 | - | 4 Apr, 1944 (+) | 16 patrols (242 days) |
Patrol info
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | |
| 1. |
U-355
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1 Jun, 1942 | Kiel | 6 Jun, 1942 | Skjomenfjord | Patrol | 6 days |
| 2. |
U-355
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16 Jun, 1942 | Skjomenfjord | 12 Jul, 1942 | Narvik | Patrol | 27 days |
| 3. |
U-355
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25 Jul, 1942 | Narvik | 24 Aug, 1942 | Narvik | Patrol | 31 days |
| 4. |
U-355
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26 Aug, 1942 | Narvik | 29 Aug, 1942 | Bergen | Patrol | 4 days |
| 5. |
U-355
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6 Oct, 1942 | Bergen | 9 Oct, 1942 | Trondheim | Patrol | 4 days |
| 6. |
U-355
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11 Nov, 1942 | Trondheim | 13 Nov, 1942 | Trondheim | Patrol | 3 days |
| 7. |
U-355
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26 Jan, 1943 | Trondheim | 29 Jan, 1943 | Narvik | Patrol | 4 days |
| 8. |
U-355
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2 Feb, 1943 | Narvik | 6 Mar, 1943 | Narvik | Patrol | 33 days |
| 9. |
U-355
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17 Mar, 1943 | Narvik | 17 Apr, 1943 | Hammerfest | Patrol | 32 days |
| 10. |
U-355
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27 Apr, 1943 | Hammerfest | 29 Apr, 1943 | Trondheim | Patrol | 3 days |
| 11. |
U-355
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6 Jul, 1943 | Trondheim | 5 Aug, 1943 | Narvik | Patrol | 31 days |
| 12. |
U-355
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16 Aug, 1943 | Narvik | 5 Sep, 1943 | Hammerfest | Patrol | 21 days |
| 13. |
U-355
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6 Sep, 1943 | Hammerfest | 9 Sep, 1943 | Hammerfest | Patrol | 4 days |
| 14. |
U-355
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2 Oct, 1943 | Hammerfest | 25 Oct, 1943 | Hammerfest | Patrol | 24 days |
| 15. |
U-355
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27 Oct, 1943 | Hammerfest | 28 Oct, 1943 | Narvik | | 2 days |
| 16. |
U-355
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31 Oct, 1943 | Narvik | 2 Nov, 1943 | Trondheim | | 3 days |
| 17. |
U-355
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4 Nov, 1943 | Trondheim | 7 Nov, 1943 | Bergen | | 4 days |
| 18. |
U-355
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20 Mar, 1944 | Bergen | 23 Mar, 1944 | Narvik | Patrol | 4 days |
| 19. |
U-355
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25 Mar, 1944 | Narvik | 4 Apr, 1944 | Sunk | Patrol | 11 days |
Ships hit by Günter La Baume
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * |
| 7 Jul, 1942 | U-355 | Hartlebury | 5.082 |  | br | PQ-17 | |
| | 5.082 | |
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. |
Special thanks to Fernando Almeida for data on ranks and decorations.
