Hans Stohwasser

Hans Stohwasser (4 May 1884 – 30 May 1967) was a Vizeadmiral in the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards

• Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (27 January 1915) & 1st Class (31 May 1916)
• Hanseatic Cross of Hamburg
• Military Merit Cross of Mecklenburg 2nd Class
• Knight's Cross of the Albert Order of Saxony 1st Class with Swords
• Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th to 1st Class (2 October 1936)
• Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (11 January 1935)
• Sudetenland Medal (20 December 1939)
• Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (26 November 1939) & 1st Class (22 April 1940)
• Minesweepers, Sub-Chasers and Escort-Vessel War Badge (1 September 1940)
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 November 1940 as Konteradmiral and Befehlshaber der Sicherung der Ostsee (Commander of the security of the Baltic Sea)

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Citations

Bibliography

• Dörr, Manfred (1996). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Überwasserstreitkräfte der Kriegsmarine—Band 2:L–Z (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio Verlag. .