Oberleutnant z. S. Jordan
Well, I decided after that last, insane patrol that my Uboat commander was taken out of a Front Line Flotte and transferred to BdU Staff.
Was a great career - very enjoyable!
Salute herr Kaleun!
Promotions
14JAN35 SEEKADETT
01SEP35 FÄHNRICH Z. S.
01OCT37 OBERFÄHNRICH Z. S.
01MAR38 LEUTNANT Z. S.
16SEP39 OBERLEUTNANT Z. S.
30MAR41 KAPITÄNLEUTNANT
Medals
01NOV39 IRON CROSS, SECOND CLASS
19DEC39 IRON CROSS, FIRST CLASS
11APR40 KNIGHT'S CROSS
28JUN40 KNIGHT'S CROSS WITH OAK LEAVES
04AUG40 KNIGHT'S CROSS WITH OAK LEAVES AND SWORDS
29SEP40 GERMAN CROSS
29SEP40 KNIGHT'S CROSS WITH OAK LEAVES, SWORDS, AND DIAMONDS
15JAN41 KNIGHT'S CROSS WITH GOLDEN OAK LEAVES, SWORDS, AND DIAMONDS
Badges
03MAR40 U-BOAT BADGE
03MAR40 U-BOAT FRONT CLASP
U-Bootwaffe Postings
22JUN38 U-Boat Flotilla Weddigen (Commander training)
02SEP39 2nd Flotilla (23 patrols)
U-Boat Commands
02SEP39 U-48, Type VIIB (16 patrols)
09SEP41 U-161, Type IXC (7 patrols)
TOTALS: 23 patrols (224 days) 74 (46/28) 520321 (261653/258668) 0 enemy planes downed
1 crew lost