[HansVonBeehan]

PERSONNEL FILE

Name: HANS VON BEEHAN
Date of Birth: 08APR16
Place of Birth: WITTENBERGE
Date of Intake: 01APR35 (CREW 35)

Promotions
24JAN36 SEEKADETT
01DEC36 FÄHNRICH Z. S.
01DEC38 OBERFÄHNRICH Z. S.
01MAR39 LEUTNANT Z. S.

Medals
22NOV40 IRON CROSS, SECOND CLASS
03FEB41 IRON CROSS, FIRST CLASS
08MAR41 GERMAN CROSS
08MAR41 KNIGHT'S CROSS
12MAY41 KNIGHT'S CROSS WITH OAK LEAVES
24JUL41 KNIGHT'S CROSS WITH OAK LEAVES AND SWORDS
29AUG41 KNIGHT'S CROSS WITH OAK LEAVES, SWORDS, AND DIAMONDS
03OCT41 KNIGHT'S CROSS WITH GOLDEN OAK LEAVES, SWORDS, AND DIAMONDS

Badges
22NOV40 U-BOAT BADGE
22NOV40 U-BOAT FRONT CLASP
U-Bootwaffe Postings
25OCT39 U-Boat Flotilla Weddigen (Commander training)
08SEP40 1st Flotilla (19 patrols)

U-Boat Commands
08SEP40 U-48, Type VIIB (19 patrols)



TOTALS:19 patrols (150 days)
Merchant/Warships
42 (40/2)165480 (162440/3040)
0 enemy planes downed
0 crew lost




***Medals
IC2=Iron Cross Second Class; IC1=Iron Cross First Class; GC=German Cross in Gold; KC=Knight's Cross; KCO=Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves; KCOS=Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords; KCOSD=Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds; KCOSDG=Knight's Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds.

**Badges
B=U-Boat War Badge; C=U-Boat Front Clasp; W=Wound Badge.

*Qualifications
W=Watchman; G=Gunner; F=Flak Gunner; Ra=Radioman; H=Helmsman; Ma=Machinist; T=Torpedoman; Me=Medic; Re=Repair.