Günter Leupold

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 38)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	11 Feb 1921		Kittnau, Graudenz
Died	20 Dec 2001	(80)	Hannover, Germany

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-1059	1 Oct 1943	19 Mar 1944	1 patrol (37 days)

Special thanks to Mr. Fernando Almeida for details on date of death.

Patrol info for Günter Leupold

	U-boat	Departure		Arrival
1.	U-1059	4 Feb 1944	Kiel	10 Feb 1944	Bergen		7 days
2.	U-1059	12 Feb 1944	Bergen	19 Mar 1944	Sunk	Patrol 1,	37 days

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.