Wilhelm Meisel Military person
Wilhelm Meisel (4 November 1891 – 7 September 1974) was an Admiral of the Kriegsmarine during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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allegiance | Nazi Germany Weimar Republic (to 1933) German Empire (to 1919) |
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military command | heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper |
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service start | 1913 |
service end | 1945 |