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Name: WALTER WEIL
Date of Birth: 06OCT18
Place of Birth: TETSCHEN
Date of Intake: 01APR37 (CREW 37)
Promotions
12DEC37 SEEKADETT
01NOV38 FÄHNRICH Z. S.
01NOV40 OBERFÄHNRICH Z. S.
01APR41 LEUTNANT Z. S.
06FEB43 OBERLEUTNANT Z. S.
U-Bootwaffe Postings
17APR42 1st Flotilla (Commander training)
01FEB43 2nd Flotilla
U-Boat Commands
01FEB43 U-190, Type IXC/40
Details of Loss
U-190 left Kiel for its first war patrol on 21 FEB 43 to patrol AM11 and was lost sometime on 06 MAR 43, NW of Scotland, probably due to air attack. U-190 had reported sinking 5 ships totalling 28,601 tons.
Summary
1 war patrol, 14 sea days
5 ships sunk, 28,601 tons
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