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Officer's rank in the German and Austro-Hungarian navy
Konteradmiral (German pronunciation: [ˈkɔntɐʔatmiˌʁaːl] ; abbreviated KAdm) is a senior naval flag officer rank in several German-speaking countries,
Konteradmiral
General officer rank in many militaries
equivalent to Konteradmiral in the Kriegsmarine, and SS-Brigadeführer in the Waffen-SS until 1945. Rank insignia Generalmajor / Konteradmiral Sequence of
Generalmajor
German WW2 U-Boat commander (1914–2005)
served with the Federal German Navy, in which he reached the rank of Konteradmiral (rear admiral). He later served in NATO. Topp was born in Hannover on
Erich_Topp
German naval officer
during World War II, commanded a merchant raider. Later, he became a Konteradmiral in West Germany's navy. Rogge became a Vizeadmiral (vice-admiral) by
Bernhard_Rogge
Start of service Konteradmiral Thomas Daum Chief of staff, NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) November 1, 2015 Konteradmiral Thomas Jugel Deputy
List of admirals of the German Navy
List_of_admirals_of_the_German_Navy
German admiral (1898–1943)
Konteradmiral Erich Bey (23 March 1898 – 26 December 1943) was a German admiral during World War II. He served as commander of the Kriegsmarine destroyer
Erich_Bey
Formerly one of the five staff headquarters of the German Bundeswehr
Chief of staff did normally have the OF7-rank of a Generalmajors or Konteradmiral. Weblink of the Armed Forces Staff / des Führungsstabes der Streitkräfte
Armed_Forces_Staff_(Germany)
German naval officer
26 June 1987) was a German naval officer who ended his career as a Konteradmiral (rear admiral) of the German Navy of West Germany. Wagner was born in
Gerhard_Wagner_(admiral)
Naval force of East Germany
1990. Konteradmiral Felix Scheffler (1 March 1956 – 31 December 1956) Vizeadmiral Waldemar Verner (1 January 1957 – 31 July 1959) Konteradmiral Wilhelm
Volksmarine
German naval officer and Nazi politician (1871–1939)
1939) was a German aristocrat and naval officer who rose to the rank of Konteradmiral. He became a Nazi Party politician and served as the police president
Magnus_von_Levetzow
German submarine commander
1990) was a German submarine commander during World War II and later a Konteradmiral with the Bundesmarine, West Germany's navy. He was a recipient of the
Günter_Kuhnke
December 1940) Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 November 1941 as Konteradmiral and commander of auxiliary cruiser "Komet" (HSK-7) Giese, O., 1994,
Robert_Eyssen
line officer corps. Command flags Flottenadmiral Admiral Vizeadmiral Konteradmiral The table below contains the Ofiziersschüler ranks (en: student officers;
Military ranks of East Germany
Military_ranks_of_East_Germany
Rank found in many navies of the world
rank. In the German Navy, for instance, Flottillenadmiral ranks below Konteradmiral; in the Royal Canadian Navy, contre-amiral (rear admiral in English)
Counter_admiral
Admiral Hipper-class cruiser
invasion of Norway in April 1940. Blücher served as the flagship of Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) Oskar Kummetz, the commander of Group 5. The ship led
German_cruiser_Blücher
East German navy officer (1915–1986)
1986, in Rostock, East Germany) was a World War II Wehrmacht veteran, Konteradmiral, and first Chief of the East German People's Navy (Volksmarine). Felix
Felix_Scheffler
German naval officer
submarine commander with the Kriegsmarine during World War II, and later as Konteradmiral with the Bundesmarine. Otto Ites, born on 5 February 1918 in Norden
Otto_Ites
German grand admiral (1891–1980)
Allied war effort at that point. On 1 October 1939, Dönitz became a Konteradmiral (rear admiral) and "Commander of the Submarines" (Befehlshaber der Unterseeboote
Karl_Dönitz
German admiral (1863–1914)
Leberecht Maass (or Maaß) (24 November 1863 – 28 August 1914) was the Konteradmiral who commanded the German naval forces at the first Battle of Heligoland
Leberecht_Maass
Rank in the German Navy
Navy there were the flag-officer ranks Kontreadmiral (also spelled Konteradmiral in the 20th century), Viceadmiral , and Admiral, as well as Großadmiral
Vizeadmiral
German naval officer (1912–1998)
at sea/captain) – 12 December 1958 Konteradmiral (rear admiral/commodore) on probation – 1 June 1965 Konteradmiral (rear admiral/commodore) – 15 December
Otto_Kretschmer
Naval Engagement in World War I
cruisers of Scouting Group Division II, commanded by Rear-Admiral (Konteradmiral) Ludwig von Reuter from the 6th Mine Sweeper Half-Flotilla. The Kaiser-class
Second Battle of Heligoland Bight
Second_Battle_of_Heligoland_Bight
German counter admiral (1831–1890)
the Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld branch of the House of Hesse, and Konteradmiral (counter admiral) of the Prussian and Imperial German Navy. Born in
Prince William of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
Prince_William_of_Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
German World War I U-boat commander
World War I, sinking 101 ships. He was later promoted to the rank of Konteradmiral during World War II. Fürbringer was born in Braunschweig and entered
Werner_Fürbringer
Supreme commander of the German Navy's U-boat Arm during both world wars
on 17 October 1939, when Karl Dönitz was promoted to rear admiral (Konteradmiral). His previous title had been FdU, a position he had held from January
Befehlshaber_der_U-Boote
German Konteradmiral (1894–1967)
Auxiliary Cruiser Badge (1941) 583rd Oak Leaves on 15 September 1944 as Konteradmiral and sea-commander of the fortress Brest Citations Niemann, Rudolf, ed
Otto_Kähler
German admiral and naval adjutant to Adolf Hitler (1900–1981)
naval adjutant to Hitler. Later in September 1943 he was promoted to Konteradmiral. Puttkamer was injured on 20 July 1944 when the bomb exploded during
Karl-Jesko_von_Puttkamer
19/20th-century German naval officer
SMS Frauenlob), leading the group during the Battle of Jutland. Promoted to Konteradmiral in November 1916, he was placed in command of the Second Reconnaissance
Ludwig_von_Reuter
Highest senior officer rank in the German Kriegsmarine
just over eight months until 1 October 1939, when he was promoted to Konteradmiral. The World War II rank of Kommodore existed in a grey zone of seniority
Kommodore
German military decoration awarded during World War I and World War II
wound badges upgraded if they earned higher grades of the Wound Badge. Konteradmiral Hans-Erich Voss eventually had the 20 July Wound Badge in all three
Wound_Badge
Maritime warfare branch of Germany's military
OF-6 OF-5 OF-4 OF-3 OF-2 OF-1 German Navy v t e Admiral Vizeadmiral Konteradmiral Flottillenadmiral Kapitän zur See Fregattenkapitän Korvettenkapitän
German_Navy
German admiral (1889–1941)
command of the cruiser Karlsruhe. By 1937, he had risen to the rank of Konteradmiral (rear admiral). During the German invasion of Poland in September 1939
Günther_Lütjens
Prussian prince and admiral
1892–1894; Commander, pre-dreadnought battleship SMS Wörth, 1894–1895 Konteradmiral, 15 September 1895; Commander, 2nd Division, 1st Battle Squadron, 1896–1897;
Prince Henry of Prussia (born 1862)
Prince_Henry_of_Prussia_(born_1862)
officers Epaulette Sleeve insignia Großadmiral Admiral Vizeadmiral Konteradmiral Kapitän zur See/ Kommodore Fregattenkapitän Korvettenkapitän Kapitänleutnant
Military ranks of the German Empire
Military_ranks_of_the_German_Empire
German navy admiral
Braunschweig-class battleship Hessen and was afterwards promoted to Konteradmiral to command the II Squadron of the High Seas Fleet. Later he was commander
Ehrhard_Schmidt
Government ministry of the Imperial German Navy
command; Gustav von Senden-Bibran became the head of the cabinet, and Konteradmiral Karl Eduard Heusner served as the first secretary of the RMA. The naval
German_Imperial_Naval_Office
German WW2 navy officer
promoted to command the Kriegsmarine. In March Godt was promoted to Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) and assigned, additionally to his U-boat duties, to a
Eberhard_Godt
Military unit
(Joint Support and Enabling Service). Its commander is a Generalmajor or Konteradmiral. "Broschüre zur Neuausrichtung" (in German). Bundesministerium der Verteidigung
Armed_Forces_Office_(Germany)
German admiral
the Maritime Defense Normandy. In this service, he was appointed a Konteradmiral on 1 March 1944. On 6 June 1944, Allied troops landed in the Operation
Walter_Hennecke
German admiral (1901–1991)
Allegiance Nazi Germany Branch Kriegsmarine Service years 1918–45 Rank Konteradmiral Commands Training ship Horst Wessel Auxiliary cruiser Orion Conflicts
Kurt_Weyher
Armored cruiser of the German Imperial Navy
reconnaissance forces of the High Seas Fleet, under the command of Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) August von Heeringen. During the rest of the year, she
SMS_Scharnhorst
in all other German navies. An honorary rank in the German Empire. Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) has been a flag officer rank in the naval forces of Germany
List_of_admirals_of_Germany
German naval officer (1898–1989)
(1 December 1898 – 23 January 1989), was a German naval officer and Konteradmiral in the Kriegsmarine during World War II and later Flotilla admiral of
Hans_Karl_Meyer
German U-boat commander
Military offices Preceded by Konteradmiral Heinz Kühnle Deputy Inspector of the Navy October 1971 – September 1976 Succeeded by Konteradmiral Ansgar Bethge
Horst_von_Schroeter
German admiral (1922–1997)
in the North Sea and Skagerrak. In October 1972 he was promoted to Konteradmiral (rear admiral) and took up the position of chief of the Marineamt in
Günter_Luther
/ Admiral 4 4 Generalleutnant / Vizeadmiral 1 1 1 3 Generalmajor / Konteradmiral 1 1 Oberst / Kapitän zur See 2 2 4 Oberstleutnant / Fregattenkapitän
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients
German military rank
Bundeswehr. Equivalent ranks in the Heer are Generalmajor and in the Marine Konteradmiral. Generalstabsarzt and Admiralstabsarzt are the second highest ranks
Generalstabsarzt
German admiral (1884–1972)
made the commander of the Hessen for a year, until he was promoted to Konteradmiral in autumn 1934 and appointed commander in chief of the navy's reconnaissance
Hermann_Boehm_(admiral)
German admiral (1864–1946)
chief of staff for the Baltic naval squadron he reached the ranks of Konteradmiral in April 1911 and Rear Admiral of the High Sea Fleet six months later
Wilhelm_Souchon
Military unit
the German Navy to quickly shift naval forces between the two seas. Konteradmiral (KAdm—Rear Admiral) Felix Funke served as the squadron commander from
III_Battle_Squadron
1915 naval battle
Admiral VAdm / Vice-admiral : Vizeadmiral / VAdm RAdm / Rear-admiral : Konteradmiral / KAdm Cdre / Commodore : Kommodore / Kom Capt / Captain : Kapitän zur
Dogger Bank (1915) order of battle
Dogger_Bank_(1915)_order_of_battle
Ironclad turret ship of the German Imperial Navy
participate in the annual summer fleet maneuvers, under the command of Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) Carl Ferdinand Batsch. Her newly commissioned sister-ship
SMS Friedrich der Grosse (1874)
SMS_Friedrich_der_Grosse_(1874)
Leipzig-class cruiser
1936–1939. On her initial deployment in 1936, she flew the flag of Konteradmiral Hermann Boehm. Over the course of the conflict, Nürnberg conducted four
German_cruiser_Nürnberg
German television series
Private First Class Clifford P. MacKenzie (season 4) Kai Maertens as Konteradmiral Kreutzer (season 4) Lara Mandoki as Dagmar DeWitt (season 4) Marco Leonardi
Das_Boot_(2018_TV_series)
German World War II Admiral (1893-1943)
action against Soviet forces in November. Kieseritzky was promoted to Konteradmiral in September 1941 and to Vizeadmiral in March 1943. Iron Cross (1914)
Gustav_Kieseritzky
German admiral in WWII (1899–1975)
Nazi Germany. Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 April 1945 as Konteradmiral and Festungskommandant Girondemündung Nord (Royan) Fellgiebel 2000,
Hans_Michahelles
1911 class of battleships of the Royal Navy
Hartlepool and Whitby in mid-December using the four battlecruisers of Konteradmiral (Rear-Admiral) Franz von Hipper's I Scouting Group. The radio messages
King George V-class battleship (1911)
King_George_V-class_battleship_(1911)
Sea had been recognized by the Naval Air Service and Rear Admiral (Konteradmiral) Otto Philipp, commander of the Naval Air Service, outlined requirements
Gotha_WD.27
Imperial German Navy officer
in the subsequent two years, Chief of Staff of the Admiralty. Now a konteradmiral (rear admiral), Hollmann commanded the squadron which accompanied the
Friedrich_von_Hollmann
WW1 & WW2 German Navy admiral (1896-1952)
March 1943 until the end of 1944, Kleikamp, having been promoted to Konteradmiral and ultimately Vizeadmiral, served as Kommandierender Admiral in den
Gustav_Kleikamp
German naval infantry division during World War II (1945)
Wehrmacht (the others being the 2nd, 3rd, 11th and 16th Marine Divisions). Konteradmiral Hans Hartmann [de] (Kriegsmarine) 31 January – 28 February 1945 Generalmajor
1st Marine Division (Wehrmacht)
1st_Marine_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Naval military rank
Fregattenkapitän Kriegsmarine Kommodore Fregattenkapitän Volksmarine Konteradmiral Fregattenkapitän German Navy Flottillenadmiral Fregattenkapitän
Captain_(naval)
Department of the German Naval Intelligence Service
sinkings. Fricke was killed on 2 May 1945 during the Battle of Berlin. Konteradmiral Ludwig Stummel (5 August 1898 in Kevelaer – 30 November 1983 in Kronberg
B-Dienst
German admiral (1840–1920)
1876, made Chief of Staff of the Admiralty in 1881, and promoted to Konteradmiral (rear admiral) in 1883. As commander of the West African Squadron in
Eduard_von_Knorr
comparative ranks were as follows: C 3 Generalmajor (Heer and Luftwaffe) Konteradmiral (Kriegsmarine) Generalarzt from 1934 (medical service of the Wehrmacht)
Generalarzt
German U-boat commander
Nordsee), and later Military District I, rising to the rank of Konteradmiral. He retired from active service in 1965, having added the Bundesverdienstkreuz
Hans-Rudolf_Rösing
German admiral (1869–1937)
before the outbreak of the First World War Behncke was promoted to Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) and again assigned to the general staff. During the conflict
Paul_Behncke
Boehmer Preceded by Konteradmiral Dieter Wellershoff Deputy Inspector of the Navy April 1985 – March 1988 Succeeded by Konteradmiral Dieter Franz Braun
Hein-Peter_Weyher
Vizeadmiral of the German Navy
Countries as naval commandant for Belgium and the Netherlands. Promoted to Konteradmiral Arnauld de la Perière was made naval commandant in Brittany and later
Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière
Lothar_von_Arnauld_de_la_Perière
Type 1936-class destroyer
for contraband goods. On the night of 17/18 October, Rear Admiral (Konteradmiral) Günther Lütjens, aboard his flagship Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp, led Z16
German destroyer Z18 Hans Lüdemann
German_destroyer_Z18_Hans_Lüdemann
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ratings Colour Insignias Rank Flag officers Navy blue Flottenadmiral to Konteradmiral Officers Kapitän zur See to Unterleutnant (zur See) Warrant officers
Corps_colours_(NPA)
German admiral
1930 Fregattenkapitän – 1 November 1935 Kapitän zur See – 1 April 1937 Konteradmiral – 1 April 1941 Vizeadmiral – 1 April 1942 Admiral – 1 March 1943 Iron
Theodor_Krancke
WW2 German fortification in Cotentin peninsula, Normandy, France
der Seeverteidigung Normandie (commander of sea defence Normandy), Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) Walter Hennecke. Prior to the Normandy landings, the
Crisbecq_Battery
German Imperial Navy armored cruiser
was the flagship of the unit from 1905 to 1907, flying the flag of Konteradmiral ('Rear Admiral') Hugo Zeye. Prinz Adalbert and the light cruiser Berlin
SMS_Prinz_Adalbert_(1901)
Austro-Hungarian admiral
Ministry), of which Montecuccoli was Chef (Chief). He was promoted to Konteradmiral in 1911 and Vizeadmiral in 1913. In the spring of the same year he commanded
Maximilian_Njegovan
German admiral (1876–1960)
(Commander): 26 April 1917 Kapitän zur See (Captain): 29 November 1919 Konteradmiral (Rear-Admiral): 1 August 1922 Vizeadmiral (Vice-Admiral): 10 September
Erich_Raeder
German admiral (1944–2021)
Kapitän zur See (captain at sea) and again promoted on 7 October 1988 to Konteradmiral (rear admiral). He became the youngest admiral of the People's Navy
Hendrik_Born
Military rank
(Germany) / General (Germany) OF-8: Vizeadmiral / Generalleutnant OF-7: Konteradmiral / Generalmajor OF-6: Flottillenadmiral / Brigadegeneral Flottieljeadmiraal
Flotilla_admiral
German commerce raider
navigating through ice. Under the command of Kapitän zur See (later Konteradmiral) Robert Eyssen, HSK7 departed for her first raiding voyage from Gotenhafen
German auxiliary cruiser Komet
German_auxiliary_cruiser_Komet
German naval officer (1907–1976)
March 1944 Succeeded by Fregattenkapitän Wilhelm Ambrosius Preceded by Konteradmiral Kurt Böhmer Chief of the 9. Sicherungsdivision October 1944 – May 1945
Adalbert_von_Blanc
Light cruiser of the German Imperial Navy
late Kaiser Friedrich III, and her daughter-in-law, Princess Irene. Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) Alfred von Tirpitz christened the ship at her launching
SMS_Gazelle
WWII Allied prisoner-of-war camp in Luxembourg
Commander-in-Chief in Denmark Vizeadmiral Leopold Bürkner, Abwehr Department Chief Konteradmiral Gerhard Wagner, Chief of Naval Operations and Chief of the Military
Camp_Ashcan
German admiral (1891–1980)
February 1942) Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 January 1941 as Konteradmiral and leader of the Kampfgruppe Oslo Arneberg, Sven T.; Kristian Hosar
Oskar_Kummetz
the role as naval adjutant and in September 1943 he was promoted to Konteradmiral (rear admiral) Karl Wilhelm Krause Valet (Schutzstaffel) 1934–39 Assisted
List of Adolf Hitler's personal staff
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Highest ranked administrative officer in the organization of the Kriegsmarine
title 2. Admiral der Flotte. The only officer to hold this position was Konteradmiral Leopold Siemens. The fleet commander, by practice, was typically most
Fleet commander (Kriegsmarine)
Fleet_commander_(Kriegsmarine)
German admiral
Badge (6 December 1941) German Cross in Gold on 9 November 1944 as Konteradmiral and Befehlshaber der Sicherung der Nordsee (Commander-in-Chief of the
Ernst_Lucht
Preceded by Konteradmiral Ulrich Otto Chief of the Navy Office 2008 – 2010 Succeeded by Konteradmiral Horst-Dieter Kolletschke Preceded by Konteradmiral Jörg
Axel_Schimpf
Regent of Hungary from 1920 to 1944
SMS Prinz Eugen (1912) (commander of the vessel) 27 February 1918, Konteradmiral (ellentengernagy – Rear Admiral) 27 February 1918 appointed Commander
Miklós_Horthy
German career signals officer
Kronberg im Taunus) was a German career signals officer with the rank of Konteradmiral, who had a glass eye and a limp and who was in effect, the Chief of
Ludwig_Stummel
1955 7 August 1963 Flottillenadmiral (Flotilla Admiral) 1 April 1965 Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) 11 June 1965 Vizeadmiral (Vice Admiral) German Reich
Gert_Jeschonnek
in Leipzig, Germany - 31 December 2010 in Strausberg, Germany) was a Konteradmiral in the East German Navy (Volksmarine). His father was a sales representative
Hans-Joachim_Dönitz
Military unit
moved to Lorient in France until it was disbanded in August 1944. "Konteradmiral Werner Scheer". www.uboat.net. Retrieved 30 October 2013. "Kapitän zur
2nd_U-boat_Flotilla
Military unit
the German Navy to quickly shift naval forces between the two seas. Konteradmiral (KAdm—Rear Admiral) Reinhard Scheer served as the commander of the squadron
II_Battle_Squadron
German admiral (1924–2002)
Oberleutnant zur See in Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine, a lawyer and a Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) in East Germany's (Volksmarine) (People's Navy). His
Friedrich_Elchlepp
Battleship of the German Imperial Navy
commander of the High Seas Fleet. He intended to use the battlecruisers of Konteradmiral (KAdm—Rear Admiral) Franz von Hipper's I Scouting Group to raid British
SMS_Prinzregent_Luitpold
He joined the post-war Bundesmarine in 1957 and retired in 1961 as a Konteradmiral. Rolf Johannesson was born on July 22, 1900, in Berlin-Lichterfelde
Rolf_Johannesson
Battleship class of the German Imperial Navy
German cruiser Wiesbaden had become disabled by a shell from Invincible; Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) Paul Behncke in König attempted to maneuver his ships
König-class_battleship
Officer in the Imperial German Navy (1875–1956)
Reichsmarine, being appointed Kapitän zur See on 21 January 1920, and Konteradmiral in 1923. His final appointment was as Inspector of Gunnery, based at
Wolfgang_Wegener
German admiral (1887–1963)
Flanders. He remained in the post-war Reichsmarine, and was promoted to Konteradmiral in January 1935, Vizeadmiral in January 1938 and Admiral in January
Hermann_Densch
Month of 1943
her crew of 1,943) German officers and sailors. Among the dead was Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) Erich Bey, 45, the commander of the German Navy's destroyer
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