Alfred Meyer-Waldeck
German naval officer (1864–1928) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alfred Meyer-Waldeck (27 November 1864 – 25 August 1928), born Alfred Meyer, was a vice admiral in the Imperial German Navy.[1] He was the final governor of the Kiautschou Bay Leased Territory from 1911 to 1914 and was most notable as the German naval commander in the Siege of Tsingtao during World War I.
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Alfred Meyer-Waldeck | |
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Birth name | Alfred Meyer |
Born | (1864-11-27)November 27, 1864 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Died | August 25, 1928(1928-08-25) (aged 63) Bad Kissingen, Weimar Republic |
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Allegiance | German Empire |
Service/ | Imperial German Navy |
Years of service | 1884–1920 |
Rank | Vizeadmiral |
Commands held | SMS D1 |
Battles/wars | |
Other work | Governor, Kiautschou Bay Leased Territory, 1911–1914 |
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