Heinz Trautwein
Deceased Person
1907 – 1944
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Who was Heinz Trautwein?
Heinz Trautwein was a highly decorated Oberleutnant zur See der Reserves in the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Trautwein was killed in action on 1 November 1944 when his submarine chaser UJ-202 was attacked and destroyed by HMS Avon Vale and HMS Wheatland.
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