Ernst Reimann

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew X/39)

No ships sunk or damaged.

Born

9 Sep 1920

Südernich

Kriegsmarine Crew photo

Ranks

16 Sep 1939		Offiziersanwärter
1 Jul 1940		Fähnrich der Marinewaffenwesen
1 Jul 1941		Oberfähnrich der Marinewaffenwesen
1 Mar 1942		Leutnant der Marinewaffenwesen
1 Oct 1943		Oberleutnant zur See

U-boat Commands

U-boat	From	To

This man did not actually take official command of a U-boat but he had gone through all the motions (training, experience etc.) of commanding one.

Reimann began his career in the weapons branch before transferring to being a line officer.

Patrol info for Ernst Reimann

This commander did not go out on patrols with his boats.

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.