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Hellmuth Heye
Born
(1895-08-09)9 August 1895 Beckingen
Died
10 November 1970(1970-11-10) (aged 75) Mittelheim
Allegiance
German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Service/branch
Imperial German Navy Reichsmarine Kriegsmarine
Years of service
1914–45
Rank
Vice admiral
Commands held
Admiral Hipper
Battles/wars
World War I
World War II
Operation Weserübung
Awards
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Relations
Wilhelm Heye (father)
Hellmuth Guido Alexander Heye (9 August 1895 – 10 November 1970) was a German admiral in World War II and politician in post-war Germany. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Hellmuth Guido Alexander Heye (9 August 1895 – 10 November 1970) was a German admiral in World War II and politician in post-war Germany. He was a recipient...
the Weimar Republic. One of his sons was admiral HellmuthHeye. The son of a Prussian officer, Heye joined the Army in 1888 and subsequently became a...
Hellmuth is both a masculine German given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name: HellmuthHeye (1895–1970), German admiral...
Heye may refer to: Libertas Haas-Heye George Gustav Heye The George Gustav Heye Center HellmuthHeyeHeye, Shuangfeng County, a rural town in Shuangfeng...
speed of Germany's initial blitzkrieg. At the request of Vice-Admiral HellmuthHeye for a stronger pill that would "keep soldiers ready for battle when...
Trondheim Warship Group Two – Kapitän zur See HellmuthHeye, Admiral Hipper, Kapitän zur See HellmuthHeye (damaged 8 April) 2. Destroyer Flotilla – Fregattenkapitän...
Gerard Broadmead Roope VC RN, recommended by letter from Kapitan zur See HellmuthHeye, commanding the German cruiser Admiral Hipper, and Flying Officer Lloyd...
rescue of survivors. The Admiral Hipper's commander, Kapitän zur See HellmuthHeye, wrote to the British authorities via the Red Cross, recommending award...
raked funnel cap was also installed. Kapitän zur See (Captain at Sea) HellmuthHeye was given command of the ship at her commissioning. After her commissioning...
zur See Kurt Utke Admiral Hipper (heavy cruiser) - Kapitän zur See HellmuthHeye: refitting Blücher (heavy cruiser) - {Kapitän zur See Heinrich Woldag}:...
officer's rank (or reserve officer's rank), two of them, as Vizeadmiral HellmuthHeye, were high-ranking and decorated admirals or generals of the Wehrmacht...
Kleinkampfverbände. The command was established in April 1944, under Vizeadmiral HellmuthHeye; Heye would hold the position until the end of World War II. Special operations...
was supported by a recommendation and evidence from Kapitan zur See HellmuthHeye, commander of the Admiral Hipper. Ashcroft 2007, p. 346. "Lloyd A Trigg"...
better off in preparing the Z Plan by following the advice of Commander HellmuthHeye, who had advocated in a 1938 paper a guerre-de-course strategy of Kreuzerkrieg...
December 1894 8 April 1945 1 August 1944 1 April 1912 Kriegsmarine KIA HellmuthHeye 9 August 1895 10 November 1970 1 August 1944 1 April 1914 Kriegsmarine...
Lübeck and destroyed at the end of the war. Vizeadmiral (Vice Admiral) HellmuthHeye, commander of the German Naval Special Forces (German: Kleinkampfverbände...
Otto Schniewind, Vizeadmiral a. D. Friedrich Ruge, Vizeadmiral a. D. HellmuthHeye, Konteradmiral a. D. Gerhard Wagner and Oberst a. D. Gaul. Temporarily...
South Killed en route in a plane crash 24 Feb 1941 (Le Bourget) Aged 54 HellmuthHeye 9 Aug 1895 (Beckingen) 1914 - 1945 (31 years) * Chief of Naval Special...
Vizeadmiral Hans-Heinrich Wurmbach: May 1942 – Aug 1942 Konteradmiral HellmuthHeye (acting commander): Sep 1942 – Oct 1942 Vizeadmiral Robert Witthoeft-Emden:...
reinstated in his position. Strauß however ignored this decision until HellmuthHeye, Ombudsman for the Military, forced him to accept it. Iron Cross (1939)...