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Helmut Block

Oberleutnant zur See (entry, Jahrgang 38)



No ships sunk or damaged.


Born  3 Apr, 1915Bremen
Died  11 Nov, 1944Norwegian Sea

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Ranks

1 Apr, 1943Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-77118 Nov, 1943 - 11 Nov, 1944 (+)  2 patrols (54 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-771 27 May, 1944  Kiel 30 May, 1944  Hatvik  4 days
2. U-771 2 Jun, 1944  Hatvik 2 Jun, 1944  Bergen  1 days
3. U-771 19 Jun, 1944  Bergen 20 Jun, 1944  Stavanger  2 days
4. U-771 21 Jun, 1944  Stavanger 15 Jul, 1944  Bergen Patrol,25 days
5. U-771 26 Jul, 1944  Bergen 28 Jul, 1944  Trondheim  3 days
6. U-771 29 Jul, 1944  Trondheim 1 Aug, 1944  Stavanger  4 days
7. U-771 2 Aug, 1944  Stavanger 3 Aug, 1944  Kristiansand  2 days
8. U-771 5 Aug, 1944  Kristiansand 6 Aug, 1944  Bergen  2 days
9. U-771 27 Sep, 1944  Bergen 30 Sep, 1944  Bogenbucht  4 days
10. U-771 2 Oct, 1944  Bogenbucht 4 Oct, 1944  Hammerfest  3 days
11. U-771 14 Oct, 1944  Hammerfest 11 Nov, 1944  Sunk Patrol,29 days

2 patrols, 54 days at sea


Shooting the War

Giese, Otto and Wise, Capt. James E. Jr. (Ret.)

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Books dealing with this subject include:

Burlando el bloqueo, Amich, Julián, 1995
The Glory of Zeebrugge, Keble, Howard, 1918
Naval Memoirs 1916-1918, Keyes, Sir Roger, 1935
Samotni przeciw Kriegsmarine, Szubański, Rajmund, 1984
Shooting the War, Giese, Otto and Wise, Capt. James E. Jr. (Ret.), 1994
The Starvation Blockades, Nigel Hawkins, 2002
Wavetops At my Wingtips, Baveystock, Leslie, 1991
The Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids 1918, Lake, Deborah, 2002
Zeebrügge, Bartz, Karl, 1938


Decorations and ranks information is in many cases not complete. If you can help on any of those missing that would be great.

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