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Leutnant zür See Broili

Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 1:17 am
by Adam
Does anyone have any information on a Lt.z.S Broili who participated in the capture of HMS Seal as part of 1./906?

I'm after first name, fate, service appointments - anything. Alternatively, if anyone knows a forum where I may find this information, I'd be greatful

TIA

Adam

Re: Leutnant zür See Broili

Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 3:15 am
by hubertus
Broili Nikolaus OLt.z.S. U-207+ 1WO. Died 11.09.1941 Born 13.06.1915 Crew of 1936

Re: Leutnant zür See Broili

Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 11:37 am
by Doktor Krollspell
Hello Adam and Hubertus!

Oberleutnant z. S. Nikolaus Broili's DOD indicates that he went down with the U-207, which were lost with all hands on 11.09.1941.
Sunk 11 Sept 1941 in the Straits of Denmark south-east of Angmassalik, Greenland, in position 63.59N, 34.48W, by depth charges from the British destroyers HMS Leamington and HMS Veteran. 41 dead (all hands lost).
http://uboat.net/boats/u207.htm


Regards,

Krollspell

Re: Leutnant zür See Broili

Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 9:31 pm
by Adam
Many thanks to you both. Just the information I was after

regards

Adam