Patrol info for U-109
Date lookup for 18 Dec 1942
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
28 Nov 1942 | Lorient | 23 Jan 1943 | St. Nazaire | 57 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Kptlt. Heinrich Bleichrodt |
1WO Oblt. Joachim Schramm |
Patrol description
War patrol to the Caribbean with operational area off Trinidad. Broken off on 30 December 1942 because the commander was no longer fully fit for duty after a nervous breakdown.
War patrol to the Caribbean with operational area off Trinidad. Broken off on 30 December 1942 because the commander was no longer fully fit for duty after a nervous breakdown.
U-109's position on 18 Dec 1942
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.