Schneider, Herbert (KM U-boot)
- Date of birth:
- June 25th, 1915 (Nuremberg/Bavaria,Germany)
- Date of death:
- February 23rd, 1943 (Middle Atlantic Ocean, Southwest of Madeira)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, German Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
08-04-1934 Offiziersanwärter
26-09-1934 Seekadett
01-07-1935 Fähnrich zur See
01-01-1937 Oberfähnrich zur See
01-07-1937 Leutnant zur See
01-04-1939 Oberleutnant zur See
01-04-1942 Kapitänleutnant
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Flugzeugbeobachterabzeichen
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant zur See (Sub-lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 3. Küstenfliegerstaffel, Küstenfliegergruppe 506, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- October 1st, 1937
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant zur See (Sub-lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- April 8th, 1938
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant zur See
- Awarded on:
- June 11th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Käpitanleutnant (Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kommandant U 522, 2. Unterseebootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- November 21st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Käpitanleutnant (Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kommandant U 522, 2. Unterseebootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- December 4th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Käpitanleutnant (Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kommandant U 522, 2. Unterseebootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- January 16th, 1943
Awarded for sinking 6 ships (with 36944 GRT) and damaging a further 2 (with 12479 GRT).
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