Ulrich Heyse Military person

Ulrich Heyse (20 September 1906 in Berlin-Friedenau – 19 November 1970 in Flensburg) was a German U-boat commander in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 20, 1906
Birth place
Berlin
Date of deathNovember 19, 1970
Place of death
Flensburg

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Battle of the Atlantic
World War II
military command
32nd U-boat Flotilla
U-128
military unit
German destroyer Z6 Theodor Riedel
German cruiser Emden
German cruiser Köln
service start1933
service end1945

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External resources

  1. http://www.uboat.net/men/heyse.htm