Kriegsmarine Kapitän zur See Horst Von Pflugk Hartung

[Douglas Jr.]

Hi,

I'm helping a fellow collector to obtain as much information as poissible about this Kaiserlich Marine and Kriegsmarine Officer. Pictures or signed documments are mostly welcomed, but any kind of informations is also wanted (rank lists, awards, etc.)

For now, all he has about this guy is the following:

Horst Von Pflugk Hartung was born on 17 June 1888 in Basel and his ultimate rank was Kapitän zur See obtained on 01 April 1941.

WWII Commands List;

Aug 1939-Oct 1942 - Referent in OKW/Ausland IV

Oct 1942-Aug 1944 - Leiter des Marinesonderdienst Bordeaux

Apr 1943-Aug 1944 - zugl. Chef der Kreigsmarinedienststelle Bordeaux

Aug 1944-May 1945 - Kommandeur der Marineregiment von Pflugk-Harttung

26.06.1946/30.11.1947 - Entlassen

Thanks in advance!

Douglas.

[Paul C]

He entered the Navy in April 1908, had an EK fro WWII and commanded torpedo boat. He was not in between the wars.

[Douglas Jr.]

He entered the Navy in April 1908, had an EK fro WWII and commanded torpedo boat. He was not in between the wars.

Paul,

Are you sure that his EK is from WWII?rom his service it doesn't seem that he had any command at sea during WWII.

And thanks for the help!

Douglas.

[Deutschritter]

He was born 1889. He entered the navy on 3 April 1907 as Seekadett, 28 September 1910 Leutnant zur See, 27 September 1913 Oberleutnant zur See, ??.??.1918 Kapitänleutnant zur See; Awards according to Rangliste 1918 (at least): Eisernes Kreuz (1914), II. Klasse and Militärverdienstkreuz (Mecklenburg), II. Klasse (MMV2).

[Glenn J]

This from the naval "crew book" of 1907.

Regards

Glenn