Hans Hunger
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 35)
Successes 1 ship sunk, total tonnage 4,919 GRT |
Born | 16 Mar 1915 | | Finkenwalde |
Died | 5 Oct 1943 | (28) | south-west of Iceland |
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5 Apr 1935 | | Offiziersanwärter | 25 Sep 1935 | | Seekadett | 1 Apr 1936 | | Fähnrich zur See | 1 Jan 1938 | | Oberfähnrich zur See | 1 Apr 1938 | | Leutnant zur See | 1 Oct 1939 | | Oberleutnant zur See | 1 Aug 1942 | | Kapitänleutnant |
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U-boat Commands
U-boat | From | To | |
U-336 | 14 Feb 1942 | 5 Oct 1943 (+) | 5 patrols (178 days) |
Patrol info for Hans Hunger
| U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
1. |
U-336 |
12 Nov 1942 | Kiel |
13 Nov 1942 | Kiel |
Patrol 1, | 2 days | |
2. |
U-336 |
28 Nov 1942 | Kiel |
8 Jan 1943 | Brest |
Patrol 2, | 42 days | |
3. |
U-336 |
2 Mar 1943 | Brest |
11 Apr 1943 | Brest |
Patrol 3, | 41 days | |
4. |
U-336 |
8 May 1943 | Brest |
17 Jul 1943 | Lorient |
Patrol 4, | 71 days | |
5. |
U-336 |
26 Aug 1943 | Lorient |
27 Aug 1943 | Brest |
| 2 days | |
6. |
U-336 |
14 Sep 1943 | Brest |
5 Oct 1943 | Sunk |
Patrol 5, | 22 days | |
5 patrols, 178 days at sea | |
Ships hit by Hans Hunger
Date |
U-boat |
| Name of ship |
Tons |
Nat. |
Convoy |
29 Dec 1942 | U-336 | | President Francqui | 4,919 | | be | ONS-154 |
| 4,919 | |
1 ship sunk (4,919 tons). Legend We have a picture of this vessel. |
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.
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