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Gustav Kieseritzky

Gustav Kieseritzky
Born (1893-09-22)22 September 1893
Died 19 November 1943(1943-11-19) (aged 50)
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch  Kriegsmarine
Rank Vizeadmiral
Commands held Battleship Schleswig-Holstein
Battles/wars Kerch–Eltigen Operation 
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Gustav Kieseritzky (22 September 1893 – 19 November 1943) was a German admiral during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Kieseritzky was killed on 19 November 1943 during the Kerch–Eltigen Operation. He was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross on 20 November 1943.


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