How to Pronounce Ralf-Reimar Wolfram
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Mar 31, 1912 Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, Germany Died on 09 Feb 1945 (aged 32)
German navy officer and WWII submarine commander
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About Ralf Reimar Wolfram
- Ralf-Reimar Wolfram was a Korvettenkapitän during World War II.
- During his career he commanded two U-boats for a total of 118 days at sea spanning four patrols.
- During his third patrol he successfully sank the SS Robert Gray, an American liberty ship.
- Robert Gray was a straggler from convoy HX 234 en route to Britain. For Wolfram's fourth patrol, he commanded U-864 during Operation Caesar.
- He was killed when his submarine was sunk by the British submarine, Venturer.
- This was the only known instance of one submerged submarine sinking another submerged submarine.
- U-864 remains Wolfram's grave to this day.
