nice award document grouping of an u-boat man

[casey76]

please have a look on this grouping. can you tell in what u-boat this man was?
every information would be very nice. thanks!

[casey76]

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please have a look on this grouping. Can you tell in what u-boat this man was?
Every information would be very nice. Thanks!

[casey76]

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[casey76]

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[caracciola]

More informations...

Hello,
May we have the name of this U-Boat man ? Thanks

[caracciola]

Thanks

Thanks.

U-23 / U-68 / U-281

you should visit this website : ubootwaffe.net

[casey76]

Heinz Sonnenburg

Thanks.

U-23 / U-68 / U-281

you should visit this website : ubootwaffe.net

[Gerdan]

I found a Heinz Sonnenburg in the Volksbund list. He was a member of the Kriegsmarine:

Nachname: Sonnenburg
Vorname: Heinz
Dienstgrad: Gefreiter
Geburtsdatum: 03.03.1922
Geburtsort:
Todes-/Vermisstendatum: 03.03.1943
Todes-/Vermisstenort:



Als gefallener Marineangehöriger ist sein Name entweder in dem U-Boot-Ehrenmal Möltenort bei Kiel an Wandtafeln oder im Marineehrenmal in Laboe in einem dort ausliegenden Gedenkbuch verzeichnet.


Gerdan

[Fluffy]

Sonnenburg, Heinz
MechMt (torp)
He died in 1995 and served on the U-23, the U-68 and the U-281.

U-281 was under the command of Kptlt. Heinz von Davidson. No ships sunk or damaged. Surrendered At Kristiansand-Süd, Norway on 8 May, 1945.

Transferred to Loch Ryan for Operation Deadlight. Sunk on 30 Nov, 1945 in position 55.50N, 10.05W.

U-281 operated with the following Wolfpacks during its career:

Schlieffen (16 Oct 1943 - 22 Oct 1943)
Siegfried (22 Oct 1943 - 27 Oct 1943)
Siegfried 2 (27 Oct 1943 - 30 Oct 1943)
Körner (30 Oct 1943 - 2 Nov 1943)
Tirpitz 3 (2 Nov 1943 - 8 Nov 1943)
Eisenhart 9 (9 Nov 1943 - 11 Nov 1943)
Rügen (14 Jan 1944 - 26 Jan 1944)
Hinein (26 Jan 1944 - 3 Feb 1944)
Igel 2 (3 Feb 1944 - 17 Feb 1944)
Hai 2 (17 Feb 1944 - 22 Feb 1944)
Preussen (22 Feb 1944 - 23 Feb 1944)

In october 1944 this boat was fitted with a Schnorchel.

[Eric JB]

I made that crewlist of U 281 for Hubertus Weggelaar with the help of the former U 281 CO. Heinz von Davidson, it is the most complete crewlist available, showing which patrols they served on U 281.

http://www.ubootwaffe.net/crews/crew...=;year=;bquery=

http://www.ubootwaffe.net/crews/crew...=;year=;bquery=

yours friendly

Eric-Jan

[Panzer Rob]

Nice little group of documents...


Rob

[Hank C.]

Great little grouping! Thanks much for posting it.

Hank

[edv]

Great little grouping! Thanks much for posting it.

Hank

very nice awards doc.

[Woolgar]

Nice to see such a nice group