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Victor Oehrn

Born on 21 Oct 1907 in Kedabeg, Caucasus, Russia.
Crew 27. Fregattenkapitän (1 May 1944)
Knights Cross winner (21 Oct 1940)
Died on 26 Dec 1997, Bonn, Germany.

Commands:
U-14, U-37


Adolf Oelrich

Born on 15 Mar 1916 in Kiel.
Crew 35. Kapitänleutnant (1 Dec 1942)

Commands:
U-92


Jürgen Oesten

Born on 24 Oct 1913 in Berlin-Grunewald.
Crew 33. Korvettenkapitän (1 Dec 1944)
Knights Cross winner (26 Mar 1941)
Died on 5 Aug 2010, Hamburg, Germany.

Commands:
U-61, U-106, U-861


Hans Oestermann

Born on 19 May 1913 in Bremervörde.
Crew 32. Kapitänleutnant (1 Feb 1940)
Died on 31 Jul 1942, north-east of Boston, USA.

Commands:
U-151, U-754


Hans-Werner Offermann

Born on 2 Jul 1921 in Offingen, Danube.
Crew X/39. Oberleutnant zur See (1 Oct 1943)
Died on 22 Apr 1945, North Atlantic.

Commands:
U-518


Willy Ohlenburg

Born on 12 Mar 1915 in Stiddien, Braunschweig.
Oberleutnant zur See (1 Dec 1943)
Died on 4 May 1964

Commands:
U-19


Klaus Ohling

Born on 4 Feb 1918 in Frankfurt am Main.
Crew 37a. Kapitänleutnant (1 Apr 1944)

Commands:
U-965


Prosper Ohlsen

Born on 16 Jan 1918 in Lugano, Switzerland.
Crew 36. Oberleutnant zur See (1 Jun 1943)
Died on 11 Sep 1944, Norwegian Sea.

Commands:
U-855


Hans-Jürgen Oldörp

Born on 26 Jun 1911 in Lübeck.
Crew 35. Kapitänleutnant (1 Jul 1942)
Died on 24 Jul 1942, Newfoundland.

Commands:
U-90


Herbert Opitz

Born on 7 Mar 1915 in Magdeburg.
Crew 34. Kapitänleutnant (1 Sep 1941)
Died on 30 Nov 1941, Bay of Biscay.

Commands:
U-5, U-206


Hermann Otto

Born on 30 May 1914 in Leising, Saxony.
Crew 36. Kapitänleutnant (1 Jul 1943)
Died on 24 Jun 1943, Cape Ortegal.

Commands:
U-449


Paul-Friedrich Otto

Born on 3 Apr 1917 in Waren, Müritz.
Crew 37a. Kapitänleutnant (1 Jun 1944)

Commands:
U-270, U-2525


Walter Otto

Born on 11 Mar 1917 in Erlangen.
Crew 37a. Kapitänleutnant (1 Jul 1944)
Died on 2003, Erlagen, Germany.

Commands:
U-285



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