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Ewald, Hermann
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Full Name: |
Hermann Ewald |
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Date of Birth: |
May 3, 1876 |
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Place of Birth: |
Copenhagen |
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Family
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Son of Army Captain Wolfgang Ewald and
wife Thora, born Bach |
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Marriage: |
Married September 30, 1901 in Holmens
Kirke to Else Sophie Marie Scheel |
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Promotions |
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Promotion: |
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1894 |
Naval Cadet |
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August 18, 1898 |
Sub Lieutenant |
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September 16, 1902 |
Lieutenant |
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June 30, 1914 |
Commander |
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Orders, Decorations &
Distinctions |
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Orders, Decorations &
Distinction: |
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November 23, 1906 |
Danish Life Saving Medal |
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April 2, 1920 |
Officer of the Order of the Dannebroge |
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Military Service |
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Date: |
Service: |
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1898-1899 |
On the frigate
FYEN to the
Mediterranean |
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1907-1908 |
On the schooner
INGOLF to the
Danish West Indies |
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1914 |
1st Officer on the cruiser
HEJMDAL |
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1916 |
Commanding Officer on the gunboat
GULDBORGSUND |
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April 10, 1917 |
On leave |
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May 4, 1921 |
Discharge |
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Other Achievements |
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Date: |
Achievement: |
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1910-1917 |
Editor of "Tidsskrift for Søvæsen" |
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1917 |
Managing Director of Dansk Kabelfabrik |
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1917 |
Cofounder of the Mariners Association ("Marinefore-ningen")
and member of the board |
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1917 |
Member of the board for the Steamship
Company Gylfe |
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1920 |
Denmark's representative to the
Federation of British Industries |
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Death |
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Cemetery: |
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April 5, 1922 |
Died in Hellerup, buried at the
Assistens kirkegaard in Copenhagen |
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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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