Fritz Lüdecke
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Emil Fritz Lüdecke was a German Rear Admiral who served the Imperial German Navy known for being the first commander of the SMS Karlsruhe as well as the last commander of the SMS Dresden.[1][2]
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Fritz Lüdecke | |
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Born | (1873-02-05)February 5, 1873 Dirschau, West Prussia, Prussia, Germany |
Died | February 22, 1931(1931-02-22) (aged 58) Raisdorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia, Germany |
Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic |
Branch | Imperial German Navy Reichsmarine |
Years of service | 1890 – 1920 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands held | SMS Karlsruhe SMS Dresden |
Battles/wars | World War I |
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