Char.Konteradmiral Hans Erler Born:14 Oct 1874 in Breslau Died: 28 Sep 1958 in Neustadt, Weinstra�e Promotions:
Seekadett (13 May 1895); Unterleutnant zur See (25 Oct 1897); Oberleutnant zur See (10 Aug 1900); Kapit�nleutnant (21 Mar 1905); Korvettenkapit�n (11 Nov 1911); Fregattenkapit�n (18 Jan 1918); Charakter als Kapit�n zur See (11 Dec 1920); Charakter als Konteradmiral (01 Jun 1940); Kapit�n zur See z.V. (07 Apr 1941) Career:
Entered the Navy as Kadett and Attended Basic-Training and On Board the School-Ship 'Stein' (16 Apr 1894 - 31 Mar 1896)
Naval-School and Special-Briefings (01 Apr 1896 - 30 Sep 1897)
On Board the Armoured-Ship 'Kurf�rst Friedrich Wilhelm' (01 Oct 1897 - 29 Sep 1898)
Company-Officer, III. Sailor-Artillery-Battalion (30 Sep 1898 - 08 Apr 1899)
On Board the School-Ship 'Gneisenau' (09 Apr 1899 - 31 Mar 1900)
Watch-Officer, Light Cruiser 'Hela' (01 Apr 1900 - 31 Mar 1902)
Court-Officer, II. Sailor-Division (01 Apr 1902 - 02 Apr 1903)
Training-Officer, School-Ship 'Stein' (03 Apr 1903 - 20 Mar 1905)
Company-Leader, Ships-Youth-Division (21 Mar 1905 - 30 Sep 1905)
Company-Leader, II. Sailor-Division (01 Oct 1905 - 30 Sep 1906)
Instructor, Artillery-School-Ship 'Mars' (01 Oct 1906 - 05 Apr 1907)
Instructor, Ship-Artillery-School (06 Apr 1907 - 26 Sep 1909)
At the same time, Instructor, Artillery-School-Ship 'Mars' (06 Apr 1907 - 14 May 1908)
At the same time, Instructor, Heavy Cruiser 'Prinz Heinrich' (15 May 1908 - 26 Sep 1909)
At the same time, Commandant, Heavy Cruiser 'Prinz Heinrich' (01 Oct 1908 - 26 Sep 1909)
1st Artillery-Officer, Liner 'Wittelsbach' (27 Sep 1909 - 20 Sep 1910)
1st Artillery-Officer, Liner 'Schleswig-Holstein' (21 Sep 1910 - 29 Sep 1912)
Department-Head in the Military Department, Reichs Naval Office (30 Sep 1912 - 29 July 1914)
2nd Admiral-Staff-Officer, Staff of the V. Squadron (06 Aug 1914 - 23 Feb 1915)
Admiral-Staff-Officer in the Staff of the I. Naval-Division, Naval-Corps Flaunders (24 Feb 1915 - 00 Aug 1915)
Chief Of the Factory Department, Reichsmarineamt (00 Aug 1915 -15 Jan 1919)
Department-Head, Reichmarineamt (16 Jan 1919 - 11 May 1919)
Director of the Central-Prize-Office, Admiralty (12 May 1919 - 31 Oct 1919)
Retired (31 Oct 1919)
Placed to the Disposal of the Kriegsmarine (23 Aug 1939-21 Aug 1940)
Detached to the Naval-Personnel-Office, OKM and also Temporary-Prize-Judge with the Prize-Court Berlin (21 Aug 1940 - 31 Mar 1943)
Retired (31 Mar 1943)
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