Viktor Rall

Dr.-Ing Viktor Rall
Born 27 November 1896(1896-11-27)
Reutlingen
Died 21 April 1984(1984-04-21) (aged 87)
Tübingen
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branch  Kriegsmarine
Rank Korvettenkapitän of the Reserves
Commands held 15. Vorpostenflottille
Battles/wars World War I
World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Dr.-Ing. Viktor Rall[Notes 1] (27 November 1896 – 21 April 1984) was a German engineer and veteran of both World Wars.

In the rank of a Korvettenkapitän of the Reserves with the Kriegsmarine during World War II, he was leader of the 15. Vorpostenflottille based in Le Havre. Following the Invasion of Normandy, he was honoured with the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

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Notes

  1. ^ In German a Doctorate in engineering is abbreviated as Dr.-Ing. (Doctor-Ingenieur).

References

Citations
  1. ^ a b c d Dörr 1996, p. 150.
  2. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 349.
Bibliography
  • Dörr, Manfred (1996) (in German). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Überwasserstreitkräfte der Kriegsmarine—Band 2:L–Z. Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio Verlag. ISBN 3-7648-2497-2.
  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
  • Range, Clemens (1974). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Kriegsmarine. Stuttgart, Germany: Motorbuch Verlag. ISBN 3-87943-355-0.

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