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U-Boat Crew Lists
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U-Boat Crews list maintainers:
Hubertus Weggelaar
and
Horst Schmeisser
and
 Peter Schmid (active member of German U-boat Association Kiel, son of Richard Schmid who died on U-408)

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Currently there are 50,090 entries, including ships and administrative staff. If you have corrections or additions please email Hubertus.


Search results for U440

Found 48 matches


NameRankBornDiedNotes
[+ indicates died while crew of boat]
BöttcherErnst-AugustOMasch11.09.191631.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal
BragFriedrichMaschOGfr13.03.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
FintelmannOttoMtrOGfr01.03.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
FrämkeKarl-HeinzMaschGfr20.09.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
FranzenKarl-HeinzMtrOGfr01.03.192031.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
GeisslerJohannesKpLt01.10.1916U-561. Training.(10.41-12.41). U-440. Cdr.(01.42-05.43)
birthplace Rüdesheim
serial/entry Crew of 1935
GrabowskiErich-PaulOStrm24.12.191631.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal
GreisslMichaelMaschOGfr18.01.192431.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
GrosseWilliMtrOGfr07.03.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
GrumbrechtWolfgangOLt.z.S28.01.191931.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape ortegal
serial/entry Crew of 1938
HallmannOswaldMtrOGfr04.01.192431.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
HankeRudolfMaschOGfr01.01.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
HeineKarlObGfr27.03.192431.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
HeitböhmerHeinzBtsMt08.09.192131.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
HenningFriedrichMtrOGfr31.05.192231.05.1943U-440+ birthday!
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
HerrmannAlfredMaschOGfr29.01.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
HofmannKurtMtr11.01.192531.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
KantelWilliMtrGfr19.10.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
KarglGeorgMtrOGfr07.04.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
KierzeckHans-DietrichOLt.z.S26.01.191831.05.1943U-440+ WO
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal
KloosGeorgMaschMt26.06.192231.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
KönigLotharOLt.z.S14.03.1921U-440. 2WO.(01.42-01.43). U-237. Cdr.(10.43-09.44)
birthplace Königsberg
serial/entry Crew of XII/1939
KrämerWernerOGfr30.05.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
KupperHeinzObGfr25.10.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
KüselErichFkOGfr18.05.192031.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
LilienthalFriedrichMaschGfr28.05.192231.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
LoschErwinGfr28.09.192431.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
MartinGeorgMaschMt30.08.192031.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
MatternHeinzMaschOGfr17.01.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
MeierHeinzGfr18.09.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
NickelHerbertGfr24.10.192431.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
OsterlohRolfOLt.ing01.10.191931.05.1943U-560. U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
serial/entry Crew of 1938
RennerGerhardMaat26.01.192031.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
RohrbachKarl-HeinzObGfr29.05.192331.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
RossaPaulMaat23.01.192031.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
SchmidthäuslerManfredMaat20.11.192131.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
SchmielKurtOMasch12.08.191431.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
SchneiderWalterMaat12.04.192131.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
SchöningWernerMaat13.05.192231.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
SchwaffWernerKpLt03.03.191531.05.1943U-654. 1WO.(07.41-03.42). U-2. Cdr.(05.42-11.42). U-333. Cdr.(11.42-05.43). U-440+ Cdr.(05.43)
birthplace Peking China
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal
serial/entry Crew of 1936
SchweikertWalterMaat21.06.192231.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
SiederHeinzOLt.z.S28.06.192020.08.1944U-440. 1WO.(01.42-04.43). U-984+ Cdr.(06.43-08.44)
birthplace Munich
lost S.W.of Ushant
serial/entry Crew of 1938
awards Knights Cross.08.07.44.
SpiesAugust-KarlMaat22.03.192231.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
TlotkaHeinrichObGfr03.08.192231.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
VoglHansMaat03.05.192031.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
WanzuraLorenzGfr30.04.192131.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
WünschGerhardMaat28.08.191931.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain
ZieglerKarlObGfr26.02.192431.05.1943U-440+
lost N.W.of Cape Ortegal Spain



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In Memoriam

There are no roses on a sailor's grave
No lilies on an ocean wave
The only tribute is the seagull's sweeps
And the teardrops that a sweetheart weeps
Special thanks to Hubertus Weggelaar and Horst Schmeisser for their valuable work in maintaining the crew list. If you have additions or corrections to information here please email Hubertus (in English) or Horst (in German/auf Deutsch).

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Hubertus, Horst and ubootwaffe.net would like to thank the following for their assistance:
Names listed in alphabetical order.
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Carl Evens
Wolfgang Freese
Hans Gerisch of U-410 & U-385
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Markus Hofmann and Andreas Angerer at www.u-boot-archiv.de
August Kirchner of U-1221
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Maurice Laarmann
Günter Labude  of U-642 & U-3518
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Rodney J Martin, www.u-434.com
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Jan Niemeier
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