Martin Saltzwedel
| Martin Saltzwedel | |
|---|---|
| Born |
13 September 1906 Stettin |
| Died | 1 April 1987 (aged 80) Germany |
| Allegiance |
 Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany
|
| Service/branch |
 Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine
|
| Years of service | 1925–45 |
| Rank | Kapitän zur See |
| Unit | Z-9 Wolfgang Zenker |
| Commands held | Z-24 |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Martin Franz Reinhold Saltzwedel (13 September 1906 – 1 April 1987) was a highly decorated Kapitän zur See in the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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