Erich Steinbrink

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 38)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born

13 Mar 1919

Ziegenort, Stettiner Haff

Kriegsmarine Crew photo

Ranks

1 Oct 1938		Offiziersanwärter
1 Jul 1939		Seekadett
1 Dec 1939		Fähnrich zur See
1 Aug 1940		Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1941		Leutnant zur See
1 Jan 1943		Oberleutnant zur See

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-1203	10 Feb 1944	16 Jul 1944	No war patrols
U-293	Dec, 1944	Mar, 1945	1 patrol (46 days)
U-953	Apr, 1945	9 May 1945	No war patrols

Patrol info for Erich Steinbrink

	U-boat	Departure		Arrival
1.	U-293	1 Jan 1945	Narvik	15 Feb 1945	Narvik	Patrol 1,	46 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.