Ludo Kregelin

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 38)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	20 Oct 1919		Mönkebude, Pomerania
Died	28 Aug 2017	(97)	Hamburg, Germany

Kriegsmarine Crew photo

Ranks

1 Oct 1938		Offiziersanwärter
1 Jul 1939		Seekadett
1 Dec 1939		Fähnrich zur See
1 Aug 1940		Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1941		Leutnant zur See
1 Jan 1943		Oberleutnant zur See

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-60	7 Dec 1942	15 Feb 1944	No war patrols
U-38	1943	1943	No war patrols (Acting CO)
U-236	30 May 1944	4 Jun 1944	No war patrols
U-3003	22 Aug 1944	4 Apr 1945	No war patrols

He spent his life after the war in Hamburg with his wife and daughters.

Patrol info for Ludo Kregelin

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.