Hans Dominik (Kriegsmarine)

Hans Hugo Eduard Dominik  (24 November 1906 – 10 November 1980) was a highly decorated Kapitän zur See in the Kriegsmarine during World War II and in the Bundesmarine. 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.

Awards and decorations

 * Sudetenland Medal (20 December 1939)
 * Memel Medal
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class (18 December 1939)
 * 1st Class (5 January 1943)
 * High Seas Fleet Badge (21 November 1941)
 * Destroyer War Badge (15 January 1943)
 * Order of the Crown with Swords (Romania; 14 March 1942)
 * German Cross in Gold (28 September 1944)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 28 December 1944 as Fregattenkapitän and Chief of the 9. Torpedobootflottille