Otto-Ulrich Blum

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 36)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born	4 Feb 1917		Kiel
Died	1 Dec 1990	(73)

Ranks

3 Apr 1936		Offiziersanwärter
10 Sep 1936		Seekadett
1 May 1937		Fähnrich zur See
1 Jul 1938		Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Oct 1938		Leutnant zur See
1 Oct 1940		Oberleutnant zur See
1 Sep 1943		Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

1 Apr 1941		Iron Cross 2nd Class
18 Apr 1942		U-boat War Badge 1939
18 Apr 1942		Iron Cross 1st Class

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To
U-760	15 Oct 1942	8 Sep 1943	2 patrols (80 days)

Patrol info for Otto-Ulrich Blum

	U-boat	Departure		Arrival
1.	U-760	29 Apr 1943	Kiel	31 May 1943	La Pallice	Patrol 1,	33 days
2.	U-760	24 Jul 1943	La Pallice	8 Sep 1943	Vigo, Spain	Patrol 2,	47 days
2 patrols, 80 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.