Günter Kutschmann

Korvettenkapitän (Crew 29)



No ships sunk or damaged.


Born  21 Jan 1911 Magdeburg
Died  13 Feb 1940(29)North Sea


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Ranks

1 Apr 1929 Offiziersanwärter
10 Oct 1929 Seekadett
1 Jan 1931 Fähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1933 Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Oct 1933 Leutnant zur See
1 Jun 1935 Oberleutnant zur See
1 Jul 1938 Kapitänleutnant
1 Feb 1940 Korvettenkapitän

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-5 3 Feb 1938 4 Dec 1939   1 patrol (16 days) 
U-54 5 Dec 1939 13 Feb 1940  (+)  1 patrol (2 days) 

Patrol info for Günter Kutschmann

 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-5 24 Aug 1939  Neustadt  8 Sep 1939  Kiel  Patrol 1,16 days
2. U-54 12 Feb 1940  Kiel  13 Feb 1940  Sunk  Patrol 2,2 days
2 patrols, 18 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.

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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