Heinz Beduhn
Korvettenkapitän (entry, Jahrgang 26)
Successes
1 auxiliary warship sunk for a total of 17.046 GRT
1 ship damaged for a total of 7.638 GRT |
| Born | 11 Aug, 1907 | Berlin |
| Died | 1 Aug, 1940 | North Sea |
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Heinz Beduhn
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| 1 Apr, 1926 | Offiziersanwärter | | 1 Apr, 1928 | Fähnrich zur See | | 1 Jun, 1930 | Oberfähnrich zur See | | 1 Oct, 1930 | Leutnant zur See | | 1932 | Oberleutnant zur See | | 1 Apr, 1936 | Kapitänleutnant | | 1 Aug, 1940 | Korvettenkapitän |
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U-boat Commands
| U-10 | 1 May, 1936 | - | 29 Sep, 1937 | No war patrols |
| U-16 | 1 May, 1936 | - | 29 Sep, 1937 | No war patrols |
| U-18 | 30 Sep, 1937 | - | 31 Oct, 1937 | No war patrols |
| U-23 | 8 Apr, 1940 | - | 19 May, 1940 | 1 patrol (25 days) |
| U-25 | 20 May, 1940 | - | 1 Aug, 1940 (+) | 2 patrols (23 days) |
Patrol info
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | |
| 1. |
U-23
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9 Apr, 1940 | Kiel | 3 May, 1940 | Kiel | Patrol | 25 days |
| 2. |
U-25
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8 Jun, 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 29 Jun, 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | Patrol | 22 days |
| 3. |
U-25
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1 Aug, 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 1 Aug, 1940 | Sunk | Patrol | 1 days |
Ships hit by Heinz Beduhn
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * |
| 13 Jun, 1940 | U-25 | HMS Scotstoun | 17.046 |  | br | | |
| 19 Jun, 1940 | U-25 | Brumaire | 7.638 |  | fr | | damaged |
| | 24.684 | |
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. |
Special thanks to Fernando Almeida for data on ranks and decorations.
