Niemeyer, Heinrich ('U-547')
- Date of birth:
- June 15th, 1910 (Löbejün/Saxony, Germany)
- Date of death:
- November 1st, 1991
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 26th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 28th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 12th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 15th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- "U 515"
- Awarded on:
- June 25th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant zu See der Reserve
- Unit:
- Kommandant, "U 547", 2. Unterseebootsflottille, Kriegsmarine
- Awarded on:
- August 20th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- "U 547"
- Awarded on:
- October 7th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- March 28th, 1945
Sources
- Photo 1: Known to STIWOT
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- historisches-marinearchiv.de
- U 547
- uboat.net
- ubootarchiv.de/
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