Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of U-boot crew member Otto Lehr, who lost his life while serving on U-567. Condition as seen.
Sunk on 21 December 1941 in the North Atlantic north-east of the Azores, in position 44.02N, 20.10W, by depth charges from the British sloop HMS Deptford. 47 dead (all hands lost). (Source: Read more about U-567.)
Verlag Röhr Photo Postcard (Nr. 3591) of Knight’s Cross with Oakleaves Holder Engelbert Endraß, who earned the Ritterkreuz on September 5, 1940 as Oberleutnant zur See and Kommandant of U-46 and the Eichenlaub on June 10, 1941 as Oberleutnant zur See and Kommandant of U-46. He also earned the U-boot Kriegsabzeichen mit Brillianten. As U-Boat commander Kapitänleutnant Engelbert Endraß was 232 days at sea, made 10 combat patrols and sank 22 ships with a total tonnage of 118.528 BRT. Engelbert Endraß was Killed in Action on December 21, 1941 as Kommandant of U-567 when it was sank with all hands lost as a result of depth charges from British escort ships. Good condition. Postcardsize.