Hans-Walter Heyne

Hans-Walter Heyne-Hedersleben
Hans-Walter Heyne-Hedersleben
Born	10 January 1894
Died	29 August 1967 (aged 73)
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Army (Wehrmacht)
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands held	82nd Infantry Division; 6th Infantry Division
Battles/wars	Bobruysk Offensive
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Hans-Walter Heyne-Hedersleben (10 January 1894 – 29 August 1967) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Heyne surrendered to the Soviet troops in June 1944 during the Bobruysk Offensive. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held until 1955.

Awards and decorations

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 April 1943 as Oberst and commander of Artillerie-Regiment 182^[1]

References

Citations

^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 187.

Bibliography

Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) . Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.

Military offices
Preceded by Generalleutnant Karl Faulenbach	Commander of 82. Infanterie-Division 15 March 1943 – April 1943	Succeeded by Generalleutnant Friedrich-August Weinknecht
Preceded by Generalleutnant Friedrich-August Weinknecht	Commander of 82. Infanterie-Division May 1943 – 1 June 1944	Succeeded by Unit disbanded after heavy losses
Preceded by Oberst Günther Klammt	Commander of 6. Infanterie-Division 1 June 1944 – 30 June 1944	Succeeded by Unit Disbanded

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[1] Fellgiebel 2000, p. 187.

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