File:1942 KAdm Ruhfus.jpg

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Deutsch: Porträtfotografie von Konteradmiral Heinrich Ruhfus
English: 1942 portrait of Heinrich Ruhfus, Rear Admiral in the Navy of Nazi Germany (Kriegsmarine), from the archive of the Military History Education Center at the Mürwik Naval School in Flensbrug, Germany.


Rear Admiral Heinrich Ruhfus (*April 14, 1895, Charlottenburg; † May 26, 1955, Flensburg-Mürwik) was a German Rear Admiral during World War II. He joined the Imperial German Navy in 1913, served through World War I, and continued his career in the Reichsmarine and Kriegsmarine. Ruhfus held various command positions, including commanding the light cruiser Königsberg and later the Naval Academy Mürwik. He was captured during the Allied invasion of the French Riviera in 1944 and returned to Germany after his release in 1947. He passed away in 1955.
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Source Archiv des Wehrgeschichtlichen Ausbildungszentrums der Marineschule Mürwik
Author Kriegsmarine (Marineschule Mürwik)

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Public domain This image is in the public domain according to German copyright law because it is part of a statute, ordinance, official decree or judgment (official work) issued by a German authority or court (§ 5 Abs.1 UrhG).

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