Wilhelm Marschall (30 September 1886 – 20 March 1976) was a German admiral during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Pour le Mérite which he...

Look up Marschall in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Marschall is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adolf Marschall von Bieberstein...

between himself and the fleet commanders, Vice Admirals Hermann Boehm, Wilhelm Marschall, and Günther Lütjens. On 1 January 1940 Saalwächter was promoted to...

German naval squadron under Vizeadmiral Wilhelm Marschall received Luftwaffe reports of two groups of ships. Marschall decided on his own initiative to attack...

consisted of Scharnhorst and Gneisenau. His superior, Vizeadmiral Wilhelm Marschall, had fallen ill just before the operation, so he assumed command of...

Hermann Schoemann. The force was put under the command of Admiral Wilhelm Marschall who received the orders to assist Dietl by attacking the Allies at...

The ship's second combat operation, under the command of Admiral Wilhelm Marschall, began on 21 November 1939; the ship, in company with her sister Scharnhorst...

medieval Margravate of Meissen. Ernst Marschall von Bieberstein had at least two elder brothers. Karl Wilhelm Marschall von Bieberstein (1763 – 1817) became...

Protestant family at Karlsruhe, second of the three recorded sons of Karl Wilhelm Marschall von Bieberstein (1763–1817), a leading politician who himself served...

Karl Dönitz H.G. von Friedeburg Eberhard Godt Alfred Saalwächter Wilhelm Marschall Theodor Krancke Martin Harlinghausen Ulrich Kessler Angelo Parona...

Military offices Preceded by Generaladmiral Wilhelm Marschall Commander-in-Chief of the Kriegsmarine Group Command West 20 April 1943 – 20 October 1944...

von Lützow Friedrich Lützow Siegfried Macholz Erich von Manstein Wilhelm Marschall Rudolf Meister Carl Menckhoff Georg Meyer (aviator) Walter Model Arthur...

was assumed by Admiral Wilhelm Marschall who had previously served as the Navy Region Commander for Northern France. Marschall served as Commander Navy...

Group that was to drive toward Leningrad as part of Army Group North under Wilhelm von Leeb. On 30 March 1941, Hitler delivered a speech to about two hundred...

Rawalpindi was burning badly and in the process of sinking. Admiral Wilhelm Marschall, aboard Gneisenau, ordered Scharnhorst to pick up survivors. These...

never can the charge of tepidity be levelled against us". Admiral Wilhelm Marschall after the war would call Raeder's strategy "wishful and prestige thinking...

Admiral Hermann Boehm Befehlshaber der Panzerschiffe - Vizeadmiral Wilhelm Marschall Befehlshaber der Aufklärungsstreitkräfte - Vizeadmiral Hermann Densch...

Two days later, the German flotilla, under the command of Admiral Wilhelm Marschall aboard Gneisenau, intercepted the auxiliary cruiser Rawalpindi. At...

Admiral Scheer was placed under the command of Kapitän zur See (KzS) Wilhelm Marschall. The ship spent the remainder of 1934 conducting sea trials and training...

with the heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer, under the command of Captain Wilhelm Marschall. On Admiral Scheer, he again served as first gunnery officer, and...

1941) Karl Witzell (1 April 1941) Otto Schultze (31 August 1942) Wilhelm Marschall (1 February 1943) Otto Schniewind (1 March 1944) Walter Warzecha (1...

damage from ice. The ships operated under the command of Admiral Wilhelm Marschall. The ships attempted to locate British merchant shipping, but failed...

1927–28) Bodo Kaul (German, 1927–28) Paul Liebrenz (German, 1927–28) Wilhelm Marschall v. Bieberstein (German, 1927–28) Fritz Mühlenweg (German, 1927–28...

Atlantic under the command of the Befehlshaber der Panzerschiffe Wilhelm Marschall. During the sortie a new type of commerce raiding was exercised: the...

leaving Germany, Lütjens had told Admirals Conrad Patzig [de] and Wilhelm Marschall, that he would adhere to Raeder's directives. This meant he did not...

(1567–1619), actor, proposed as a co-author of Hamlet in a group theory by Wilhelm Marschall in 1926. Burton, Robert (1577–1640), scholar, proposed by M. L. Hore...

Military offices Preceded by Admiral Karlgeorg Schuster Commanding Admiral France 2 March 1941 – 8 August 1942 Succeeded by Admiral Wilhelm Marschall...

Hans von Koester was the first German flag officer to hold this rank. Wilhelm II. would wear the uniform of a Großadmiral on occasions. Since as Emperor...

to create the office of chief of the admiralty staff. When Admiral Wilhelm Marschall asked for such a post to be created, Raeder's reply was "But I will...

(1884–1972) 1 November 1938 21 October 1939 354 days 3 Marschall, WilhelmAdmiral Wilhelm Marschall (1886–1976) 21 October 1939 7 July 1940 260 days 4 Lütjens...