Rudolf Premauer
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 37b)
Successes 2 ships sunk, total tonnage 15,259 GRT 1 ship damaged, total tonnage 6,825 GRT |
Born | 8 May 1919 | | Stuttgart |
Died | 30 Apr 1945 | (25) | off Boston, USA |
Kriegsmarine Crew photo
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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 | 1 Jan 1945 | | Kapitänleutnant |
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U-boat Commands
U-boat | From | To | |
U-857 | 16 Sep 1943 | 30 Apr 1945 (+) | 3 patrols (229 days) |
Patrol info for Rudolf Premauer
| U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
1. |
U-857 |
9 May 1944 | Kiel |
13 Aug 1944 | Bordeaux |
Patrol 1, | 97 days | |
2. |
U-857 |
25 Aug 1944 | Bordeaux |
11 Oct 1944 | Flensburg |
Patrol 2, | 48 days | |
3. |
U-857 |
17 Oct 1944 | Flensburg |
19 Oct 1944 | Hamburg |
| 3 days | |
4. |
U-857 |
1 Dec 1944 | Hamburg |
1 Dec 1944 | Kiel |
| 1 days | |
5. |
U-857 |
30 Jan 1945 | Kiel |
2 Feb 1945 | Horten |
| 4 days | |
6. |
U-857 |
6 Feb 1945 | Horten |
30 Apr 1945 | Sunk |
Patrol 3, | 84 days | |
3 patrols, 229 days at sea | |
Ships hit by Rudolf Premauer
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.
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