Hans-Werner Neumann
Fregattenkapitän (Crew 25)
Successes 1 ship damaged for a total of 7.177 GRT 1 ship a total loss for a total of 7.092 GRT |
| Born | 3 Sep, 1906 | Berlin-Charlottenburg |
| Died | 7 Aug, 1943 | Central North Atlantic |
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| 1 Apr, 1940 | Korvettenkapitän | | 1 Aug, 1943 | Fregattenkapitän |
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U-boat Commands
| U-72 | 4 Jan, 1941 | - | Sep, 1941 | No war patrols |
| U-117 | 25 Oct, 1941 | - | 7 Aug, 1943 (+) | 5 patrols (167 days) |
Patrol info
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | |
| 1. |
U-117
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19 Sep, 1942 | Kiel | 5 Oct, 1942 | Kiel | Patrol | 17 days |
| 2. |
U-117
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10 Oct, 1942 | Kiel | 11 Oct, 1942 | Königsberg | | 2 days |
| 3. |
U-117
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12 Oct, 1942 | Königsberg | 22 Nov, 1942 | Lorient | Patrol | 42 days |
| 4. |
U-117
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23 Dec, 1942 | Lorient | 7 Feb, 1943 | Lorient | Patrol | 47 days |
| 5. |
U-117
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7 Mar, 1943 | Lorient | 8 Mar, 1943 | Brest | | 2 days |
| 6. |
U-117
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31 Mar, 1943 | Brest | 13 May, 1943 | Bordeaux | Patrol | 44 days |
| 7. |
U-117
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22 Jul, 1943 | Bordeaux | 7 Aug, 1943 | Sunk | Patrol | 17 days |
Ships hit by Hans-Werner Neumann
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * |
| 11 Apr, 1943 | U-117 | Matt W. Ransom [Mine] | 7.177 |  | am | UGS-6A | damaged |
| 25 Apr, 1943 | U-117 | Empire Morn [Mine] | 7.092 |  | br | | total loss |
| | 14.269 | |
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. [Mine] indicates the vessel was hit by a mine. |
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