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Patrol info for U-572

Date lookup for 31 Dec 1942


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
23 Dec 1942La Pallice11 Feb 1943La Pallice51 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Heinz Kummetat
1WO

Oblt. Wolfgang-Friedrich Freiherr von Forstner
WO

Ltn. Arno Werr

U-572's position on 31 Dec 1942

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-572 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Falke (28 Dec 1942 - 19 Jan 1943)
   Landsknecht (19 Jan 1943 - 28 Jan 1943)
   Hartherz (3 Feb 1943 - 7 Feb 1943)

Ships hit by U-572 on this date

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