WWI U-boat commanders

Eberhard Weichold

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 4/11)

Successes
3 ships sunk with a total of 10,902 GRT

Born:23 Aug 1891 Dresden 
Died:19 Dec 1960 Bremen 


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Ranks

1 Apr 1911 Seekadett
15 Apr 1912 Fähnrich zur See
3 Aug 1914 Leutnant zur See
26 Apr 1917 Oberleutnant zur See
1 Feb 1921 Kapitänleutnat
1 Apr 1929 Korvettenkapitän
1 Oct 1934 Fregattenkapitän
1 Oct 1936 Kapitän zur See
1 Jul 1940 Konteradmiral
1 Apr 1942 Vizeadmiral

Decorations

 Iron Cross 2nd class
 Iron Cross 1st class
 Albert Order (Saxony)
 Military Merit Cross
 Iron Half Moon
 Liakat Medal
 U-Boat War Badge

U-boat Commands

UC 2217 May 1918 - 29 Nov 1918

Notes

No entry found for this officer.

Ships hit by Eberhard Weichold

DateU-boat Name of shipType of shipTonsNat.
 
9 Aug 1918 UC 22 Girolamo CiolinoSailing vessel58it
10 Aug 1918 UC 22  PolynesienPassenger steamer6,373fr
27 Aug 1918 UC 22 PampaTroopship4,471fr
 10,902
3 ships sunk (10,902 tons).


Legend
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Media links


Kaiserliche Marine U-Boote 1914-1918
Dufeil, Yves

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