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    Commanding officer of the Karlsruhe,

    Does someone know who the commanding officer of the Karlsruhe was during there Worldtrip in 1931/32 ?
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    Hi Rexmundi

    It was Fregattenkapitän/Kapitän zur See Erwin Waßner.

    Regards
    Diesel

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      Thank you. Does anyone know what kind of medals Waßner got ?

      I found this bio on mike's site. But only his pour le merite is on it. I have got picture's from the worldtip of the Karlsruhe and Waßner is wearing a large medal bar there. I will post photo's later on.

      http://www.geocities.com/~orion47/WE...NER_ERWIN.html

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        Hello,

        I can give you some information on the orders he has got...:

        pour le merite , house order oh hohenzollern knights cross with swords , iron cross 2. + 1. class , ww1 submarine badge , prussia live saving medal , hambug hanseatic cross , oldenburg live saving medal , saxon-ernestine house order knights cross with swords

        thats all I found out untill 1929, my latest navy rank list... he died as a Konteradmiral in 1937

        best wishes
        Heiko

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          This most be him...

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            Waßner in Hawaii,

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              Waßner with the goverment of Peru, parade in Lima,

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                Could this be him ?

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                  Erwin Waßner

                  Hi Rexmundi

                  Here is a pic of him from WWI.



                  Regards
                  Diesel

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                    Thanks Diesel, looks like the same man.

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