Heinz Kummer

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 36)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	25 May 1915		Dresden
Died	25 May 1943	(28)	south-east of Iceland

Kriegsmarine crew book photo

Ranks

3 Apr 1936		Offiziersanwärter
10 Sep 1936		Seekadett
1 May 1937		Fähnrich zur See
1 Jul 1938		Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Oct 1938		Leutnant zur See
1 Oct 1940		Oberleutnant zur See
1 Apr 1943		Kapitänleutnant

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-467	15 Jul 1942	25 May 1943 (+)	2 patrols (40 days)

Patrol info for Heinz Kummer

	U-boat	Departure		Arrival
1.	U-467	20 Mar 1943	Kiel	23 Mar 1943	Bergen		4 days
2.	U-467	27 Mar 1943	Bergen	29 Apr 1943	Bergen	Patrol 1,	34 days
3.	U-467	20 May 1943	Bergen	25 May 1943	Sunk	Patrol 2,	6 days
2 patrols, 40 days at sea

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.