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Hans-Erwin Reith

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew X/39)


Successes
1 warship sunk for a total of 590 tons

Born  17 Jan, 1920Lüneburg
Died  6 Sep, 1987

Ranks

1 Oct, 1942Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-1906 Jul, 1944 - 12 May, 1945  1 patrol (49 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-190 17 Aug, 1944  Lorient 4 Oct, 1944  Flensburg Patrol,49 days
2. U-190 10 Feb, 1945  Kiel 14 Feb, 1945  Horten  5 days
3. U-190 19 Feb, 1945  Horten 14 May, 1945  St.Johns, Canada Patrol,85 days

2 patrols, 134 days at sea

Ships hit by Hans-Erwin Reith


Date BoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
16 Apr, 1945 U-190HMCS Esquimalt (J 272)590 ca 
 590

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.


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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