Ernst-Werner Schwirley

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew XII/39)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	7 Jun 1919		Bischofsburg, East Prussia
Died	29 Jan 1975	(55)

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Ranks

1 Dec 1939		Offiziersanwärter
1 Nov 1940		Fähnrich zur See
1 Nov 1941		Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1942		Leutnant zur See
1 Dec 1943		Oberleutnant zur See

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-982	12 Apr 1944	15 Jul 1944	1 patrol (19 days)
U-3510	11 Nov 1944	5 May 1945	No war patrols

Patrol info for Ernst-Werner Schwirley

	U-boat	Departure		Arrival
1.	U-982	3 Jun 1944	Kiel	5 Jun 1944	Egersund		3 days
2.	U-982	10 Jun 1944	Egersund	28 Jun 1944	Haugsund	Patrol 1,	19 days
3.	U-982	29 Jun 1944	Haugsund	1 Jul 1944	Bergen		3 days
4.	U-982	3 Jul 1944	Bergen	4 Jul 1944	Marviken		2 days
5.	U-982	6 Jul 1944	Marviken	8 Jul 1944	Kiel		3 days

About ranks and decorations
Ranks shown in italics are our database inserts based on the rank dates of his crew comrades. The officers of each crew would normally have progressed through the lower ranks at the same rate.