Werner Henke Military person
Korvettenkapitän Werner Henke (May 13, 1909 – June 15, 1944) born in Thorn, Germany (now Toruń in Poland) was the commander of U-515 in the Battle of the Atlantic of World War II. U-515 was sunk by the US task group 22.3, commanded by Daniel V. Gallery on April 9, 1944 and Henke was captured along with about 40 of his crew.
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allegiance | Nazi Germany |
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military command | U-515 Feb 21 1942 – Apr 9 1944 |
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service start | 1934 |
service end | 1944 |