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  • Werner Henke
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  • Lieutenant Commander Werner Henke (May 13, 1909 - June 15, 1944) born in Thorn (Toruń) in Germany (now Poland) was the commander of during the Battle of the Atlantic of World War II. U-515 was sunk by the American task group 22.3, commanded by Daniel V. Gallery on April 9, 1944 and Kapitänleutnant Henke was captured along with about 40 of his crew.
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  • 4
  • 10
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serviceyears
  • 1934
Birth Date
  • 1909-05-13
Commands
  • U-515, Feb 21, 1942 – Apr 9, 1944
death place
  • Fort Hunt, Virginia
Name
  • Werner Henke
Birth Place
  • Rudak, Thorn
Awards
Rank
  • Korvettenkapitän
Allegiance
  • Nazi Germany
Battles
placeofburial
abstract
  • Lieutenant Commander Werner Henke (May 13, 1909 - June 15, 1944) born in Thorn (Toruń) in Germany (now Poland) was the commander of during the Battle of the Atlantic of World War II. U-515 was sunk by the American task group 22.3, commanded by Daniel V. Gallery on April 9, 1944 and Kapitänleutnant Henke was captured along with about 40 of his crew.