Waßner, Erwin (Konteradmiral)
- Date of birth:
- March 1st, 1887 (Rendsburg)
- Date of death:
- August 24th, 1937 (Den Haag)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
01.04.1906: Seekadett
06.04.1907: Fähnrich zur See
30.09.1909: Leutnant zur See
19.09.1912: Oberleutnant zur See
13.07.1916: Kapitänleutnant
01.04.1925: Korvettenkapitän
01.10.1932: Kapitän zur See
01.10.1936: Konteradmiral
Career:
00.00.1920: awarded the Flandernkreuz aka „Ehren- und Erinnerungskreuz des Marinekorps Flandern"
00.00.1920: Officer of the merit cross of the Portuguese Red Cross
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- May 14th, 1917
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Kapitänleutnant (Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kommandant, Unterseeboot, „UB 59“ und „UB 117“, Unterseebootsflottille Flandern
- Awarded on:
- March 5th, 1918
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1918
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Hamburgisches Hanseatenkreuz
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Verdiensmedaille für Rettung aus Gefahr
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Ritter des Herzoglich Sachsen-Ernestinischer Hausorden
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- January 26th, 1918
Order of the Sun of Peru
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Commander
King George V's Silver Jubilee Medal 1935
- Awarded on:
- 1935
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1935
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- 1937
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