Konteradmiral Friedrich Braune Born: 06 Oct 1889 in Fehrbellin, Brandenburg Died: 29 Jun 1971 in Flensburg Promotions:
F�hnrich zur See (21 Apr 1908); Leutnant zur See (28 Jul 1910); Oberleutnant zur See (27 Sep 1913); Kapit�nleutnant (17 May 1919); Korvettenkapit�n (01 Apr 1926); Fregattenkapit�n (01 Oct 1931); Kapit�n zur See (01 Oct 1933); Charakter als Konteradmiral (01 Feb 1940); Konteradmiral (01 Jan 1941) Career:
Entered the Navy as a Seekadett and Attended Basic-Training and was On Board the School-Ship �Stein� (03 Apr 1907-31 Mar 1908)
Attended Naval-School and Special-Briefings (01 Apr 1908-30 Sep 1909)
On Board the Liner �Elsaߒ (01 Oct 1909-14 Sep 1910)
On Board the Liner �Schleswig-Holstein� (15 Sep 1910-30 Sep 1912)
Company-Officer with the I. Torpedo-Division (01 Oct 1912-30 Jul 1914)
At the same time, Watch-Officer on the Torpedo-Boat �S 143� (01 Nov 1912-23 Dec 1912)
At the same time, Watch-Officer on the Torpedo-Boat �S 143� (01 Mar 1913-13 Sep 1913)
At the same time, Watch-Officer on the Torpedo-Boat �S 138� (01 Oct 1913-23 Oct 1913)
At the same time, Watch-Officer on the Torpedo-Boat �S 138� (28 Oct 1913-30 Oct 1913)
At the same time, Watch-Officer on the Torpedo-Boat �S 138� (03 Nov 1913-29 Nov 1913)
At the same time, Watch-Officer on the Torpedo-Boat �S 138� (08 Apr 1914-28 Jun 1914)
Watch-Officer on the Torpedo-Boat �V 187� with the I. Torpedo-Boat-Flotilla (31 Jul 1914-28 Aug 1914)
In captivity, later interned in Holland (28 Aug 1914-19 Nov 1918)
Placed to the Disposal of the Inspection Of Torpedo Affairs (20 Nov 1918-30 Jan 1919)
Commandant of the Station-Tender �V 108� (31 Jan 1919-28 Feb 1919)
Commandant of �T 93� in the 3rd Baltic-Sea-Minesweeper-Half-Flotilla (01 Mar 1919-06 Oct 1919)
Commandant of �T 143� in the 4th Baltic-Sea-Minesweeper-Half-Flotilla (07 Oct 1919-14 Sep 1920)
Battalion-Officer with the Training-Battalion of I. Flotilla (15 Sep 1920-03 Jan 1921)
Boat-Commandant with the 2nd Half-Flotilla (04 Jan 1921-05 May 1921)
Instructor at the Torpedo-School in M�rwik (06 May 1921-14 Oct 1923)
Navigations-Officer on the Cruiser �Hamburg� (15 Oct 1923-25 Sep 1925)
Advisor on Torpedo-Affairs with the Naval-Arsenal Kiel (26 Sep 1925-21 Feb 1927)
Department-Head in the Weapons-Department of the Naval-Command (22 Feb 1927-29 Sep 1930)
Commander of the VI. Naval-Artillery-Battalion (30 Sep 1930-03 Oct 1932)
Commander of the Ship�s-Cadre-Division of the North-Seas (04 Oct 1932-31 Mar 1935)
Chief Of Staff in the Staff of II. Admiral Of North-Seas-Station and at the same time, Director of the Processing-Office of the Kriegsmarine (01 Apr 1935-22 Sep 1936)
At the same time, Temporary II. Admiral Of North-Seas-Station (01 Apr 1935-27 Jun 1935)
Commander of the Ship�s-Cadre-Regiment Of the Baltic-Sea (02 Oct 1936-30 Sep 1937)
Commander of the 1st Ship�s-Cadre-Regiment (01 Oct 1937-26 Oct 1938)
At the same time, Commandant of Stralsund (02 Oct 1936-26 Oct 1938)
Detached for Information to W.B.K. Labs (27 Oct 1938-03 Nov 1938)
Commander of Military-District-Command Kolberg (10 Nov 1938-27 Dec 1939)
Officer-Judge in the Reichs War Court (28 Dec 1939-30 Mar 1941)
Placed to the Disposal of the Commanding Admiral of the Naval-Station of the Baltic-Sea then Commanding Admiral Norway (31 Mar 1941-29 Apr 1941)
Senior Shipyard Director of the Kriegsmarine-Shipyard in Bergen (30 Apr 1941-08 May 1942)
Placed to the Disposal of the Commanding Admiral of the Naval-Station of the Baltic Sea (09 May 1942-14 Jun 1942)
Officer-Judge in the Reichs-War-Court (15 Jun 1942-31 Jul 1942)
Retired from Naval Service (31 Jul 1942)
Placed to the Disposal of the Kriegsmarine (01 Aug 1942-01 Sep 1942)
Judge at the Prize-Court in Berlin (01 Sep 1942-30 Apr 1945)
Retired (30 Apr 1945)
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