Oskar Kummetz (21 July 1891 – 17 December 1980) was an admiral with the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He also served in the Kaiserliche Marine during...

1940. Blücher served as the flagship of Konteradmiral (Rear Admiral) Oskar Kummetz, the commander of Group 5. The ship led the flotilla of warships into...

the Altafjord in northern Norway, under the command of Vice-Admiral Oskar Kummetz, on Admiral Hipper set sail in Unternehmen Regenbogen (Operation Rainbow)...

of the Germans, including Generalmajor Erwin Engelbrecht and Admiral Oskar Kummetz, were eventually moved to a nearby farm and placed under light guard...

became known as the Battle of the Barents Sea. Under the command of Oskar Kummetz, German warships sank minelayer HMS Bramble and destroyer HMS Achates...

Scharnhorst was ordered to reinforce the fleet in Norway. Vice Admiral Oskar Kummetz was given command of the warships stationed in Norway. By the time Scharnhorst...

only) Objectives Oslo and Oslofjord Warship Group Five – Rear Admiral Oskar Kummetz Objective Oslo Blücher – Kapitän zur See Heinrich Woldag, flagship (sunk...

short tons). Overall responsibility of the operation went to Admiral Oskar Kummetz. In early 1945, the Germans had two Escort Divisions in the area, the...

Conrad Albrecht Hermann Boehm Rolf Carls Hans-Georg von Friedeburg Oskar Kummetz Wilhelm Marschall Alfred Saalwächter Otto Schniewind Otto Schultze Walter...

Succeeded by Korvettenkapitän Kurt Fricke Preceded by Kapitän zur See Oskar Kummetz Führer der Torpedoboote (F.d.T.) 1933–1939 8 October 1937 – 20 October...

1943) Otto Schniewind (1 March 1944) Walter Warzecha (1 March 1944) Oskar Kummetz (16 September 1944) Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (1 May 1945) Notably,...

warning shot, and closed with the German torpedo boat Albatros. Admiral Oskar Kummetz, having seen the patrol boat to his ships' port sides, ordered Albatros...

boats Albatros, Kondor and Möwe under the command of Konteradmiral Oskar Kummetz. Kummetz flew his flag in Blücher. Group 5 was tasked with capturing Oslo...

reports from Admiral Oskar Kummetz, had at first reported to Hitler a great victory had been won above the Arctic Circle. Kummetz mentioned in his report...

leaving his home to be driven to the Turkish Consulate. General Admiral Oskar Kummetz, 89, an admiral of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine until the end of World...

Friedrich Eckoldt, patrolled for Allied shipping in the Arctic. Vizeadmiral Oskar Kummetz commanded the squadron from Admiral Hipper. On 7 November, the cruiser's...

heavy cruisers Lützow, Admiral Scheer and six destroyers (Vice-Admiral Oskar Kummetz). Wolfpack Eisteufel (Ice Devil) of six (later eight) U-boats was established...

(platoon leader) in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 45 11 March 1943 — — Oskar Kummetz Kriegsmarine 18-MKonteradmiral Leader of Kampfgruppe Oslo 18 January...

following day. From this point the Doppelschlag commanders, Vice-Admiral Oskar Kummetz in Scheer, and Vice Admiral Otto Ciliax ashore, pressed for permission...

Mar 1943 Admiral Hubert Schmundt: Mar 1943 - Mar 1944 General admiral Oskar Kummetz: Mar 1944 - May 1945 Shore activities in the Mediterranean Sea were...

Walter Warzecha 28 May 1891 3 August 1956 1 March 1944 1 April 1909 Oskar Kummetz 21 July 1891 17 December 1980 16 September 1944 1 April 1910 Hans-Georg...

Norwegian Campaign, the boat was assigned to Group 5 under Konteradmiral Oskar Kummetz on the heavy cruiser Blücher, tasked to capture Oslo on 9 April. Möwe...

leaders Robert Burnett Robert Sherbrooke  (WIA) R. A Melhuish John Tovey Oskar Kummetz Hans-Jürgen Stumpff Karl Doenitz Strength 2 light cruisers (after 3...

Operation Weserübung, Albatros was assigned to Group 5 under Konteradmiral Oskar Kummetz on the heavy cruiser Blücher, tasked to capture Oslo. Albatros transported...

command known as the Befehlshaber der Kreuzer (B.d.K.). Vice Admiral Oskar Kummetz then became the first cruiser type commander serving until November...

invasion of Norway in April 1940, the ship served as Konteradmiral Oskar Kummetz's flagship. The ship led the flotilla of warships into the Oslofjord...

1945. Afterwards committed suicide. 23 May 1945 (Flensburg) Aged 49 Oskar Kummetz 21 Jul 1891 (Illowo) 1910 - 1945 (35 years) * Baltic Sea Regional Commander...

November 1944 to 28 February 1945, he was placed at the disposal of Oskar Kummetz who was the Baltic Sea regional commander. Maertens retired on 28 February...

Hubert Schmundt (1888–1984) March 1943 March 1944 1 year 5 Kummetz, OskarGeneraladmiral Oskar Kummetz (1891–1980) March 1944 May 1945 1 year, 2 months...

R-21, heavily laden with troops from the light cruiser Emden. Admiral Oskar Kummetz ordered the ships at 03:30 to detach from the main force and secure...