Heino von Heimburg
Heino von Heimburg (24 October 1889 – October 1945) was a German U-boat commander in the Kaiserliche Marine during World War I and served also as Vizeadmiral (vice admiral) in the Kriegsmarine during World War II.
Heino von Heimburg | |
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Oberleutnant z. See v. Heimburg with Pour le Mérite, 1917 | |
| Born | 24 October 1889 Hanover |
| Died | 1945 (aged 55–56) Russian SFSR |
| Allegiance | German Empire Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Imperial German Navy Kriegsmarine |
| Rank | Vizeadmiral (vice admiral) |
| Commands held | UB-14, 25 March 1915 – 4 December 1915 UB-15, 4 June 1915 – 17 June 1915 UB-14, 6 February 1916 – 31 May 1916 UC-22, 1 July 1916 – 13 July 1917 UB-68, 5 October 1917 – 1 July 1918 U-35, 14 October 1918 – 11 November 1918 |
| Battles/wars | U-boat Campaign (World War I) |
| Awards | Knight's Cross with Swords of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern Pour le Mérite |
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