Gert Jeschonnek

Gert Jeschonnek
Jeschonnek sitting in the far left corner
Born	(1912-10-30)30 October 1912 Liegnitz, Germany
Died	18 April 1999(1999-04-18) (aged 86) Bonn, Germany
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic West Germany
Service/branch	Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine German Navy
Years of service	1930–45, 1952–71
Rank	Vice Admiral
Battles/wars	World War II
Relations	Hans Jeschonnek (brother)

Gert Gustav Paul Jeschonnek (30 October 1912 – 18 April 1999) was an officer in the Kriegsmarine during World War II. Following World War II, he became commander (Inspector of the Navy) of the post-war German Navy.

References

Sander-Nagashima, Johannes Berthold (2006). Die Bundesmarine 1955 bis 1972: Konzeption und Aufbau. München, Germany: Oldenbourg Verlag. ISBN 978-3-486-57972-7.

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Military offices
Preceded by Vizeadmiral Karl-Adolf Zenker	Inspector of the Navy Oktober 1967–September 1971	Succeeded by Vizeadmiral Heinz Kühnle

Inspectors of the Navy

Friedrich Ruge Karl-Adolf Zenker Gert Jeschonnek Heinz Kühnle Günter Luther Ansgar Bethge Dieter Wellershoff Hans-Joachim Mann Hein-Peter Weyher Hans-Rudolf Boehmer Hans Lüssow Lutz Feldt Wolfgang E. Nolting Axel Schimpf Andreas Krause

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