Kurt Eichmann

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 37a)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	11 Oct 1917		Mühlheim, Ruhr
Died	15 Nov 1942	(25)	Gibraltar

Kriegsmarine Crew photo

Ranks

3 Apr 1937		Offiziersanwärter
21 Sep 1937		Seekadett
1 May 1938		Fähnrich zur See
1 Jul 1939		Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Aug 1939		Leutnant zur See
1 Sep 1941		Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

21 Jul 1941		U-boat War Badge 1939
23 Oct 1941		Iron Cross 2nd Class

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-151	16 Nov 1941	Sep, 1942	No war patrols
U-98	Oct, 1942	15 Nov 1942 (+)	1 patrol (25 days)

Patrol info for Kurt Eichmann

	U-boat	Departure		Arrival
1.	U-98	22 Oct 1942	St. Nazaire ?	15 Nov 1942	Sunk	Patrol 1,	25 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.