Dietrich Epp

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 37a)



No ships sunk or damaged.


Born  9 Aug 1917 Leipzig
Died  19 Sep 1943(26)North Atlantic


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

30 Nov 1941 U-boat War Badge 1939
2 Dec 1941 Iron Cross 2nd Class

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-62 14 Apr 1942 15 Sep 1942   No war patrols 
U-341 28 Nov 1942 19 Sep 1943  (+)  2 patrols (67 days) 

Patrol info for Dietrich Epp

 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-341 25 May 1943  Kiel  10 Jul 1943  La Pallice  Patrol 1,47 days
2. U-341 31 Aug 1943  La Pallice  19 Sep 1943  Sunk  Patrol 2,20 days
2 patrols, 67 days at sea


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.

Media links


German U-boat Commanders of World War II

Busch, Rainer and Röll, Hans-Joachim

Listing of all U-boat commanders


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