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Hans-Walter Heyne

Hans-Walter Heyne-Hedersleben
Born 10 January 1894
Died 29 August 1967(1967-08-29) (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.


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