Original Kriegsmarine estate crew member U 103 ww2

Extensive Kriegsmarine estate of a U-boat crew member

To this extent very rare collector's item

The estate of Maschinenmaat Karl Temmen includes:

2 photo albums: 1. training in Breda and submarine, no blanks, not completely filled

                           2. Only U-boat U 103, not completely filled, one picture at the end is missing

                           a total of 230 photos, a few are loosely in the albums

Related certificate and U-boat war badge, non-ferrous metal, gold plated, without manufacturer

Certificate of Ek II (without this)

Workbook

Line baptism certificate "aboard U 103"

Cap badge (U 3024 / U-flotilla?)

Relief in remembrance war patrol U 103

Two answer letters on application

Letter of Commitment Kriegsmarine

Notification to the father about the death of the other son, Eastern Front 1944

various fieldpost, last January 1945 Pillau

U 103 was a Type IX B boat. Commissioning on July 5, 1940 under Corvette Captain Schütze (Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves). On eleven enemy voyages it sank 43 ships with 237595 GRT. Decommissioned in March 1944, then stationary training boat and used as a generator. Destroyed on 15 April 1945 by bombing. On May 3, 1945 even blown up.