Gerhard Wagner (admiral)

Gerhard Wagner (23 November 1898 – 26 June 1987) was a German naval officer who ended his career as a Konteradmiral (rear admiral) of the German Navy of West Germany.

This article is about a German naval officer. For other people of the same name, see Gerhard Wagner (disambiguation).
Gerhard Wagner
Wagner (facing camera, left) as German forces surrender to Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, 4 May 1945
Born(1898-11-23)23 November 1898
Schwerin, Germany
Died26 June 1987(1987-06-26) (aged 88)
Altenkirchen, Germany
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
 West Germany (from 1955)
Service/branchKriegsmarine German Navy
RankKonteradmiral
Commands heldCOMNAVBALTAP (1961–1962)
Battles/warsWorld War II
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