Hans-Walter Heyne-Hedersleben | |
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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.