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Hermann Boehm (admiral)
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For other people with the same name, see Hermann Böhm.
Hermann Boehm (18 January 1884, Rybnik – 11 April 1972, Kiel) was a German naval officer who rose to the rank of General Admiral during the Second World War.
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Hermann Boehm | |
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![]() Boehm as commander of German naval forces in Norway, 1942 | |
Born | (1884-01-18)18 January 1884 Rybnik |
Died | 11 April 1972(1972-04-11) (aged 88) Kiel |
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Years of service | 1903–45 |
Rank | Generaladmiral |
Commands held | SMS Hessen Naval Region North Sea Fleet Commander of the Kriegsmarine Commanding Admiral, Norway |
Battles/wars | World War I Spanish Civil War World War II |
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