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Heinz Bielfeld
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 34)
Successes
3 ships sunk, total tonnage 18,315 GRT
1 warship sunk, total tonnage 1,870 tons
Born 30 Aug 1916 Tientsin, China
Died 11 Jul 1944 (27) Bay of Biscay
Ranks
8 Apr 1934 Offiziersanwärter
1 Jul 1935 Fähnrich zur See
1 Jan 1937 Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1937 Leutnant zur See
1 Apr 1939 Oberleutnant zur See
1 Apr 1942 Kapitänleutnant
Decorations
1940 Iron Cross 2nd Class
1 Jun 1942 U-boat War Badge 1939
16 Jul 1942 Iron Cross 1st Class
31 Dec 1943 German Cross in Gold
U-boat Commands
U-boat From To
U-703 16 Oct 1941 5 Jul 1943 7 patrols (150 days)
U-1222 1 Sep 1943 11 Jul 1944 (+) 1 patrol (87 days)
Heinz Bielfeld joined the Kriegsmarine as part of Crew 34 in April 1934.
From Nov 1938 to April 1940 he served with the Aircraft Weapons School.
Between May and Sept 1940 he was with the Küstenfliegersgruppe 506.
He went through U-boat training, including a stint as a supernumerary WO on
U-97, from Oct 1940 to Feb 1941. Bielfeld then went through U-boat commander
sea training as Watch Officer on the school boat U-151 during Feb to Aug
1941.
From Aug to Oct 1941 he went through the U-boat commander course and
construction crew (Baubelehrung) before taking command of his U-703 on 16
Oct 1941. Bielfeld would then take the boat on 7 patrols of 150 days at sea.
In July 1943 be was againt sent to be a part of construction crew, this time
taking command of the U-1222 on 1 Sept 1943. Bielfeld died on that boat 87
days into its first war patrol on 11 July 1944. |
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