Helmut Brümmer-Patzig

U-boat commander

Helmut Patzig, also known as Helmut Brümmer-Patzig (26 October 1890 – 11 March 1984) was a German U-boat commander in the Kaiserliche Marine in World War I, and the Kriegsmarine in World War II. He was captain of U-86, the vessel that sank a Canadian hospital ship, HMHS Llandovery Castle, in 1918. Patzig evaded prosecution at the Leipzig War Crimes Trials in 1921 because he fled German jurisdiction. During the Second World War he returned to naval service, serving as commander of the 26th U-boat Flotilla, a U-boat training group, from 1943 into 1945.

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Helmut Brümmer-Patzig was born on Sunday, 26 October 1890 in Gdansk, Poland. He was best known as a military professional. Brümmer-Patzig's country of citizenship (nationality) was German. He died on Sunday, 11 March 1984. He had blue eyes and blonde hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Scorpio.

You can find people similar to Helmut Brümmer-Patzig by visiting our lists Military personnel from Gdańsk and Imperial German Navy personnel of World War I.

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Date of birth	26 October 1890	edit
Place of birth	Gdansk, Poland	edit
Date of death	11 March 1984	edit
Age	93 (age at death)
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Nationality	German	edit

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Zodiac sign	Scorpio
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