Hans-Albrecht Kandler
Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 37a)
Successes
1 ship sunk, total tonnage 1,997 GRT |
| Born | 31 Oct 1917 | | Jena |
| Died | 15 Mar 1944 | (26) | North Atlantic |
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| 3 Apr 1937 | Offiziersanwärter | | 1 May 1938 | Fähnrich zur See | | 1 Jul 1939 | Oberfähnrich zur See | | 1 Aug 1939 | Leutnant zur See | | 1 Sep 1941 | Oberleutnant zur See |
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U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-386 | 10 Oct 1942 | 10 Jun 1943 | 1 patrol (27 days) |
| U-653 | 1 Oct 1943 | 15 Mar 1944 (+) | 2 patrols (68 days) |
Patrol info for Hans-Albrecht Kandler
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
| 1. |
U-386 |
15 Apr 1943 | Kiel |
11 May 1943 | St. Nazaire |
Patrol 1, | 27 days | |
| 2. |
U-653 |
15 Nov 1943 | Brest |
16 Nov 1943 | Brest |
| 2 days | |
| 3. |
U-653 |
21 Nov 1943 | Brest |
13 Jan 1944 | Brest |
Patrol 2, | 54 days | |
| 4. |
U-653 |
2 Mar 1944 | Brest |
15 Mar 1944 | Sunk |
Patrol 3, | 14 days | |
| 3 patrols, 95 days at sea | |
Ships hit by Hans-Albrecht Kandler
| Date |
U-boat |
| Name of ship |
Tons |
Nat. |
Convoy |
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| 25 Apr 1943 | U-386 |  | Rosenborg | 1,997 |  | br | RU-71 |
| | 1,997 | |
1 ship sunk (1,997 tons). Legend
We have a picture of this vessel. |
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.
