Hans-Joachim Horrer

Hans-Joachim Horrer
Born(1908-02-06)6 February 1908
Dortmund, German Empire
Died12 September 1942(1942-09-12) (aged 34)
Arctic Ocean
Allegiance Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service / branch Reichsmarine
 Kriegsmarine
Years of service1933–42
RankKorvettenkapitän
CommandsU-555
U-589
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsNarvik Shield, Iron Cross 2nd Class, Iron Cross 1st Class

Hans-Joachim Horrer (6 February 1908 – 12 September 1942) was a German U-boat commander[1] in World War II.

  1. ^ Helgason, Guðmundur. "Korvettenkapitän Hans-Joachim Horrer". German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net. Retrieved 19 April 2014.