Sigmund Budzyn
Oberleutnant zur See
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Born | 1 Jan 1916 | Duisburg-Meiderich | |
Died | 24 Mar 2005 | (89) | Schönberg, Germany |
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U-boat Commands
U-boat | From | To | |
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U-2352 | 11 Jan 1945 | 5 May 1945 | No war patrols |
Sigmund Budzyn was conscripted into the Navy and served as ObBtMt on the U-18 from Jan to May 1941. He then was sent to Navigation School at Gdynia before joining the Baubelehrung (construction crew) of U-155, then being built, at Bremen in July 1941. Budsyn served as ObStrm on the successful U-155 under Piening until June 1943 when we has wounded.
Hopitalized until Oct 1943 when he started Watch Officer and U-boat Commander training courses, graduating in Nov 1944. Baubelehrung of type XXIII Elektro boats from Nov 1944 to Jan 1945. Budsyn took command of the Elektro boat U-2352 on 11 Jan 1945 but did not go out on a patrol before the war ended.
Sources
Busch, Röll (1999). German U-boat Commanders of WWII
Patrol info for Sigmund Budzyn
This commander did not go out on patrols with his boats.
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