Ernst Liesberg

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 37b)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	15 Jun 1918		Wiesbaden
Died	8 Apr 1944	(25)	Cape Farewell

Kriegsmarine Crew photo

Ranks

9 Oct 1937		Offiziersanwärter
28 Jun 1938		Seekadett
1 Apr 1939		Fähnrich zur See
1 Mar 1940		Oberfähnrich zur See
1 May 1940		Leutnant zur See
1 Apr 1942		Oberleutnant zur See

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-962	11 Feb 1943	8 Apr 1944 (+)	2 patrols (111 days)

Patrol info for Ernst Liesberg

	U-boat	Departure		Arrival
1.	U-962	23 Sep 1943	Kiel	27 Sep 1943	Bergen		5 days
2.	U-962	3 Nov 1943	Bergen	28 Dec 1943	St. Nazaire	Patrol 1,	56 days
3.	U-962	14 Feb 1944	St. Nazaire	8 Apr 1944	Sunk	Patrol 2,	55 days
2 patrols, 111 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.