Hermann Salza

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Not to be confused with Hermann von Salza.

Herman(n) Alexander von Salza (16 April 1885 Haapsalu – 23 January 1946 Moscow) was a Baltic-German rear admiral.[1]

In 1907 he graduated from a military marine school in St. Petersburg. He participated in WW I. In 1917 he was appointed to the commander of Russian battleship Petropavlovsk. In 1918 he moved to Estonia and joined the Estonian Defence Forces, becoming chief of the  [et] 1925–1932.[1]

In 1934 he was awarded the Order of the Cross of the Eagle, II class.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Hermann von Salza" (PDF). ETBL, 3rd volume. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Hermann von Salza". www.president.ee. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
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