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    Two award documents of Obermaschinist Albert Wolter.

     

    1. Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen

     

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    2. Dienstauszeichnung 3.Klasse

     

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    Albert Wolter was born in Klein-Ziegenort, Pommern on 1873 .

     

    Carrier:

    1893 - Started service
    1898/1899 - Aboard the training vessel SMS Stosch
    1900 - Aboard the SMS Jaguar in China (Boxer Rebellion)
    1901/05 - At I. Werftdivision, Kiel (Werftdivision der Ostseeflotte)
    1908 - Back on the SMS Jaguar in China
    1912 - Aboard the SMS Blücher
    1913/14 - At I. Werftdivision, Kiel (Werftdivision der Ostseeflotte)

     

    Promotions:
    01.04.1905 - Promoted to Maschinist
    01.01.1911 - Promoted to Obermaschinist


    Medals:
    1901 - Dienstauszeichnung 3.Klasse
    1912 - Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen 
    1913 - Dienstauszeichnung 1.Klasse

     

    He should have been also awarded with the 1900/01 China Medal (China-Denkmünze für Kämpfer) and the 1897 Centenary Medal (Kaiser Wilhelm I. Erinnerungsmedaille).

     

    Ref:

    https://www.german-navy.de/hochseeflotte/ships/gunboats/jaguar/operations.html

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_Jaguar

    https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werftdivision#Werftdivision_der_Ostseeflotte/I._Werftdivision

     

    Credit: initially researched by Rick Lundstrom

     

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