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    Imperial Navy Officer...Lifesaver...Kriegsmarine Admiral


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    Gentlemen,

    Here is the latest addition to my ‘Hansa Collection’. This 7 place sew-on ribbon bar belonged to DKiS winner Admiral Raul Mewis, Admiral und Marinebefehlshaber Danemark.

    So far I have found the following:

    Admiral Raul Mewis

    *03-06-1886 - ┼23-02-1972

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    06-04-1907 Fahnrich zur See

    30-09-1909 Leutnant zur See

    19-09-1912 Oberleutnant zur See

    26-04-1917 Kapitanleutnant

    01-11-1925 Korvettenkapitan

    01-12-1930 Fregattenkapitan

    01-04-1933 Kapitan zur See

    01-04-1937 Konteradmiral

    01-11-1939 Vizeadmiral

    01-03-1942 Admiral

    Awards

    Deutsches Kreuz i. Silber 05-03-1943

    Eisernes Kreuz I Klasse

    Eisernes Kreuz II Klasse

    Lubeckisches Hanseatenkreuz

    Kgl. Preuss. Rettungsmedaille am Bande

    Ehrenkreuz fur Frontkampfer

    Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung IV – I Klasse

    Spange zum EK II

    Kriegverdienstkreuz I Klasse mit Schwertern

    Kriegverdienstkreuz II Klasse mit Schwertern

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    It is my intention to make an electronic file of information on Mewis. If anyone has any documentation regarding Mewis, for example rangliste information, award dates etc, it would be very much appreciated. :cheers:

    Best wishes

    Matt

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