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The Life and Death of U-Boat Ace Werner Henke
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Joined KuK Navy 28.6.1901 as Sea Cadet - Decorations - Military Maria Theresia Order Knight's Cross Knight's Cross of the Order of Leopold with war decoration and swords + Order of the Iron Crown 3rd Class with war decoration and swords + Military Merit Cross 3rd Class with war decoration and swords + Silver Military Merit Medal with war decoration and swords + Bronze Military Merit Medal with war decoration and swords + Karl Troop Cross + Military Jubilee Cross.

He served on the UD-4 training U-boat as part of the 5th training flotilla at Kiel from 1941 to 1942. See his WWII career page.

Date	U-boat		Name of ship	Type of ship	Tons	Nat.
9 Jun 1915	k.u.k. U4		Dublin (hms) (d.)	Light cruiser	5,400		br
18 Jul 1915	k.u.k. U4		Giuseppe Garibaldi	Armored Cruiser	7,234		it
9 Dec 1915	k.u.k. U4		Gjovadje (p.)		unknown		al
9 Dec 1915	k.u.k. U4		Papagallo	Sailing vessel	10		al
3 Jan 1916	k.u.k. U4		Halil (p.)	sailing vessel	3		al
2 Feb 1916	k.u.k. U4		Jean Bart Ii	Auxiliary patrol vessel	475		fr
30 Mar 1916	k.u.k. U4		John Pritchard	Sailing vessel	118		br
14 Aug 1916	k.u.k. U4		Pantelleria	Q-ship	204		it
14 Sep 1916	k.u.k. U4		Inverbervie	Steamer	4,309		br
14 Sep 1916	k.u.k. U4		Ml 246 (d.)	Motor launch	37		br
14 Sep 1916	k.u.k. U4		Italia (d.)	Steamer	3,498		it
14 Sep 1916	k.u.k. U4		Ml 230	Motor launch	37		br
14 Sep 1916	k.u.k. U4		Ml 253	Motor launch	37		br
14 Sep 1916	k.u.k. U4		Ml 255	Motor launch	37		br
13 Oct 1916	k.u.k. U4		Margaretha	Steamer	2,092		it
4 May 1917	k.u.k. U4		Perseo	Passenger steamer	4,857		it
30 May 1917	k.u.k. U4		Italia	Armed boarding steamer	1,305		fr
19 Jun 1917	k.u.k. U4		Cefira	Steamer	411		fr
19 Jun 1917	k.u.k. U4		Edouard Corbiere	Auxiliary patrol vessel	475		fr
12 Jul 1917	k.u.k. U4		Berthilde	Rescue vessel	672		fr
					31,211
17 ships sunk (22,276 tons) and 3 ships damaged (8,935 tons). Legend (d.) means the ship was damaged. (p.) means the ship was taken as prize (included in ships & tonnage lost). We have a picture of this vessel.