The Men - U-boat Commanders

Ludwig Fabricius

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew XII/39)



No ships sunk or damaged.


Born  12 Jan 1921 Darmstadt
Died  15 Nov 2002(81)


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Ranks

1 Dec 1939 Offiziersanwärter
1 Nov 1940 Fähnrich zur See
1 Nov 1941 Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1942 Leutnant zur See
1 Dec 1943 Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

21 Sep 1941 U-boat War Badge 1939
Apr, 1943 Iron Cross 2nd Class

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-821 11 Oct 1943 1 Dec 1943   No war patrols 
U-30 2 Dec 1943 14 Dec 1944   No war patrols 
U-721 18 Dec 1944 5 May 1945   No war patrols 

Sources

Ubootkameradenschaft München. Obituary for Ludwig Fabricius.

Patrol info for Ludwig Fabricius

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


About ranks and decorations
Special thanks to Fernando Almeida for data on ranks and decorations.

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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