Walter Warzecha
Walter Wilhelm Julius Warzecha | |
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| Born | 23 May 1891 Schwiebus, Brandenburg |
| Died | 3 August 1956 (aged 65) Hamburg |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Imperial German Navy Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine |
| Years of service | 1909–1945 |
| Rank | Generaladmiral |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Knight`s Cross of the War Merit Cross |
Walter Wilhelm Julius Warzecha (23 May 1891 – 3 August 1956) was a German naval commander and high-ranking officer of the Kriegsmarine. Serving in the rank of General Admiral he succeeded General Admiral Hans-Georg von Friedeburg as the last Oberbefehlshaber der Kriegsmarine after the end of World War II.