Wilhelm Heun

Military Person

1895 – 1986

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Who was Wilhelm Heun?

Wilhelm Heun was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht 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. Wilhelm Heun was captured in May 1945 by American troops and was released in 1947.

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Born
May 23, 1895
Herborn
Died
Sep 21, 1986
Göttingen

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on July 23, 2013

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