Destroyer Hans Ludemann9 April 1940
Commands a German destroyer during the Narvik operation.
Historical person
Hans-Joachim Gadow Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Hans-Joachim Gadow, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Germany.
4 records1940–19404 events1 places
Chronological biography
1940
Battle of Narvik13 April 1940
His destroyer force is destroyed or scuttled after the British attack.
Battle of Narvik, 2nd13 April 1940
Gadow's 3rd Destroyer Flotilla is destroyed or scuttled during the second naval battle at Narvik.
Destroyer Scuttled13 April 1940
His destroyer force is destroyed or scuttled after the second battle.
Titles and roles
Commander
Record provenance
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