Crew of U-505

Photograph

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Destroyer Escort Historical Museum

Name/Title

Crew of U-505

Entry/Object ID

2026.28.6

Description

The crew of U-505 in Kiel, Germany, 1943. U-505 was captured by the USS GUADALCANAL (CVE-60) hunter-killer group on 4 June 1944. This task group consisted of the destroyer escorts USS PILLSBURY (DE-133), USS POPE (DE-134), USS FLAHERTY (DE-135), USS CHATELAIN (DE-149), and USS JENKS (DE-665).

Collection

U-505, USS Pillsbury DE/DER 133, USS Pope DE 134, USS Flaherty DE 135, USS Chatelain DE 149, USS Jenks DE 665