Hans Dominik (Kriegsmarine)
For other people with the same name, see Hans Dominik.
Hans Dominik | |
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Born |
Friedrichsort | 24 November 1906
Died |
10 November 1980 73) Hamburg | (aged
Allegiance |
Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service/branch |
Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine German Navy |
Years of service |
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Rank | Kapitän zur See |
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Commands held |
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Battles/wars | |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Other work | Author |
Hans Hugo Eduard Dominik (24 November 1906 – 10 November 1980) was a highly decorated Kapitän zur See in the Kriegsmarine during World War II and in the Bundesmarine. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards and decorations
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award
- Sudetenland Medal (20 December 1939)[1]
- Memel Medal (1939)[1]
- Iron Cross (1939)
- High Seas Fleet Badge (21 November 1941)[1]
- Destroyer War Badge (15 January 1943)[1]
- Order of the Crown with Swords (Romania; 14 March 1942)[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 28 September 1944 as Fregattenkapitän in the 9. Torpedobootflottille[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 28 December 1944 as Fregattenkapitän and Chief of the 9. Torpedobootflottille[3][4]
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Dörr, Manfred (1995). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Überwasserstreitkräfte der Kriegsmarine—Band 1: A–K [The Knight's Cross Bearers of the Surface Forces of the Navy—Volume 1: A–K] (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2453-2.
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
- Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.
- Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Militaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
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Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Fregattenkapitän Hans von Davidson |
Commander of Z-4 Richard Beitzen 31 January 1943 – 19 January 1944 |
Succeeded by None |
Preceded by Fregattenkapitän Walter Riede |
Commander of the 9. Torpedobootsflottille 15 March 1943 – 15 October 1944 |
Succeeded by disbanded |
Preceded by none |
Commander of the 1st Destroyer Squadron 1 September 1958 – 15 October 1960 |
Succeeded by Kapitän zur See Heinrich Hoffmann |
Preceded by Kapitän zur See Heinz Peters |
Commander of Kommando der Zerstörer (Destroyer Commando) 16 October 1960 – 18 October 1962 |
Succeeded by Kapitän zur See Günter Kuhnke |
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- Hans Bütow
- Hans Dominik
- Wirich von Gartzen
- Heinrich Hoffmann (Oak Leaves)
- Franz Kohlauf
- Wilhelm Meentzen
- Friedrich-Karl Paul
- Hans Temming
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