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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Wohlfarth, Heinrich Wilhelm Herbert "Parzival" |
| Date of birth: | June 5th, 1915 (Kanagawa, Japan)
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| Date of death: |
August 13th, 1982 (Villingen/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
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| Nationality: |
German |
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BIOGRAPHY:
Herbert Wohlfahrt served as Wachoffizier op "U 16", Kommandant "U 14", Kommandant "U 137" and Kommandant "U 556". During 9 operational sails (137 days at sea) he sunk a total of 21 ships with 66.932BRT and damaged three ships with a total of 20.455BRT. He became a POW to the British when his ship "U 556" was sunk by the Royal Navy on June 27th, 1941.
Career:
?: Wachoffizier "U 16";
October 1939 - June 1940: Kommandant "U 14";
June 1940 - December 1940: Kommandant "U 137";
February 1941 - June 1941: Kommandant "U 566";
June 27th, 1941 - July 14th, 1947: POW to the British.
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