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Hammer, O. C.

Personal Information

Full Name:

Otto Christian Hammer

Date of Birth:

August 22, 1822

Kaptajn O. C. Hammer

Place of Birth:

Huleroed, Soeborg parish

Family
Relations:

Son of district supervisor and inspector Frederik Abel Hammer and wife Elisabeth Kirstine, born Lemvigh

Marriage:

Married February 28, 1851 at Hjortholm to Henriette Jacobine Hastrup

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Promotions

Date:

Promotion:

1837

Naval Cadet

August 3, 1843

Sub Lieutenant

August 3, 1851

Lieutenant

February 17, 1858

Lieutenant Commander (brevet)

April 6, 1889

Commander (brevet)

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Orders, Decorations & Distinctions

Date:

Orders, Decorations & Distinction:

December 28, 1850

Officer of the Order of the Dannebroge

August 3, 1860

Silver Cross of the Order of the Dannebroge

September 30, 1864

Commander of the Order of the Dannebroge

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Military Service

Date:

Service:

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n/a

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Other Achievements

Date:

Achievement:

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n/a

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Additional Comments

None

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Death

Date:

Cemetery:

March 9, 1892

Copenhagen, burried at Holmens Cemetary

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Sources:

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Det Danske Søofficerskorps 1801-1919, by Th. A. Topsøe-Jensen, Gyldendals Boghandel and Nordisk Forlag, Copenhagen, 1919

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Officerer i den Dansk-Norske Søetat 1660-1814 og den Danske Søetat 1814-1932, Bind I og II, by Th. A. Topsøe-Jensen og Emil Marquard, H. Hagerups Forlag, Copenhagen, 1935

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