Branch: Kaiserliche Marine / Reichsmarine / Kriegsmarine
Born: 14 June 1898 in Kunersdorf.
Died: January 1972 in Münster.
Ranks:
Vizeadmiral 1 January
1945
Konteradmiral 1 October
1943
Kommodore
Kapitän zur See 1 October
1939
Fregattenkapitän 1 October
1937
Korvettenkapitän 1 July
1934
Kapitänleutnant 1 April
1927
Oberleutnant zur See
28 September 1920
Leutnant zur See 12 October
1916
Oberfähnrich zur See
Fähnrich zur See 1 May
1915
Decorations:
Commands:
Köln
Takes command on 1 May 1941
Ends command on 1 March 1942
Scharnhorst
Takes command on 31 March 1942
Ends command on 13 October 1943
Other: Personnel
Articles:
Friedrich Hüffmeier was born on 14 June 1898 in Kunersdorf
and became a serving member of the Kriegsmarine during World
War II and managed to attain the rank of Vizeadmiral and went
on to command the following
Köln
and
Scharnhorst.
Friedrich Hüffmeier joined Kaiserliche Marine as a Seekadett
on 16 September 1914 and went to the naval school in Mürwik
and continued his training on board heavy cruiser Frayaand,
On December 1914 went on board Lothringen during this time,
he was promoted to the rank of Fähnrich zur See.
Friedrich Hüffmeier went on to command the light cruiser
Köln
on 1 May 1941 until 1 March 1942 he was transferred to the
battleship
Scharnhorst
on 31 March 1942 until 13 October 1943.
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