Klaus Euler

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 37b)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	21 Jan 1919		Hannover
Died	16 Jan 1969	(49)	Bederkesa, Germany

Kriegsmarine Crew photo

Ranks

9 Oct 1937		Offiziersanwärter
28 Jun 1938		Seekadett
1 Apr 1939		Fähnrich zur See
1 Mar 1940		Oberfähnrich zur See
1 May 1940		Leutnant zur See
1 Apr 1942		Oberleutnant zur See
1 Jan 1945		Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

1939		Iron Cross 2nd Class
28 Oct 1941		Fleet War Badge

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-1162	9 Jan 1945	31 Mar 1945	No war patrols

Special thanks to Mr. Fernando Almeida for details on date of death.

Patrol info for Klaus Euler

This commander did not go out on patrols with his boats.

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.