Gerhard Palmgren
Oberleutnant zur See (Crew X/38)
Successes 1 warship damaged for a total of 1.625 tons |
| Born | 11 Nov, 1919 | Kassel |
| Died | 15 Aug, 1944 | English Channel |
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| 1 Apr, 1943 | Oberleutnant zur See |
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U-boat Commands
| U-741 | 10 Apr, 1943 | - | 15 Aug, 1944 (+) | 5 patrols (164 days) |
Patrol info
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | |
| 1. |
U-741
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25 Nov, 1943 | Kiel | 27 Jan, 1944 | Brest | Patrol | 64 days |
| 2. |
U-741
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29 Feb, 1944 | Brest | 3 May, 1944 | Brest | Patrol | 65 days |
| 3. |
U-741
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19 Jun, 1944 | Brest | 29 Jun, 1944 | Brest | Patrol | 11 days |
| 4. |
U-741
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5 Jul, 1944 | Brest | 15 Jul, 1944 | Le Havre | Patrol | 11 days |
| 5. |
U-741
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3 Aug, 1944 | Le Havre | 15 Aug, 1944 | Sunk | Patrol | 13 days |
Ships hit by Gerhard Palmgren
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * |
| 15 Aug, 1944 | U-741 | HMS LST-404 | 1.625 |  | br | FTC-69 | damaged |
| | 1.625 | |
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. |
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