Friedrich Kloevekorn

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 37a)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born

19 Feb 1918

Saarbrücken

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
1 Jun 1944		Kapitänleutnant

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-471	5 May 1943	6 Aug 1944	3 patrols (122 days)
U-3012	4 Dec 1944	24 Apr 1945	No war patrols

Patrol info for Friedrich Kloevekorn

	U-boat	Departure		Arrival
1.	U-471	27 Nov 1943	Kiel	30 Jan 1944	Brest	Patrol 1,	65 days
2.	U-471	16 Mar 1944	Brest	12 Apr 1944	Toulon	Patrol 2,	28 days
3.	U-471	18 May 1944	Toulon	15 Jun 1944	Toulon	Patrol 3,	29 days
3 patrols, 122 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.