U-256 Wilhelm Brauel - Landeck Mützenabzeichen (the Austrian City Crest). Aged
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Commanded 18 Dec 1941 - 30 Nov 1942 by Kptlt. Odo Loeweand 16 Aug 1943 - 27 Jun 1944 by Oblt. Wilhelm Brauel and 2 Sep 1944 - 18 Oct 1944 by KrvKpt. Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock (Knights Cross). 1 warship sunk.
It was heavily damaged on 31 August, 1942 and stricken in November 1942. It was converted to U-Flak 2 in May, 1943, second time in commission on 16 August, 1943. From December 1943 again it was a regular combat boat U-256. Left her base in Brest, France on 4 September 1944 for Norway. It was stricken on 23 October, 1944 in Bergen, Norway.
It was heavily damaged on 31 August, 1942 and stricken in November 1942. It was converted to U-Flak 2 in May, 1943, second time in commission on 16 August, 1943. From December 1943 again it was a regular combat boat U-256. Left her base in Brest, France on 4 September 1944 for Norway. It was stricken on 23 October, 1944 in Bergen, Norway.
