| Born | 5 Apr 1919 | Kassel | |
| Died | 16 Dec 2002 | (83) | Murnau |
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U-boat Commands
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| U-38 | 5 Jan 1943 | 22 Aug 1943 | No war patrols |
Herbert Laubert was Second and then First Watch Officer (IWO) on the famous U-125 from Jan 1941 to Nov 1942. He sailed on this boat during the Operation Drumbeat mission in Jan 1942.
He was transferred of U-125 six months before she was lost with all hands on 6 May 1943 (Niestlé, 1998). By then Laubert had taken command of the famous U-boat U-38.
Herbet Laubert was marked as the commander of the new type XXI boat U 3048 but that boat was never commissioned (Busch & Röll, 1998).
Sources
Busch, R. and Röll, H-J. (1999). German U-boat commanders of World War II.
Niestlé, A. (1998). German U-boat losses during World War II.
Ships hit by Helmut Laubert
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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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