Heinz Krey
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Heinz Krey
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| Born | 31 December 1921 Wiesbaden |
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| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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 Kriegsmarine |
| Years of service | 1939–43 |
| Rank | Leutnant (Ing.) |
| Unit | Schleswig-Holstein mine sweeper M-84 U-567, U-703, U-752 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (posthumously) |
Heinz Krey (31 December 1921 in Wiesbaden – 23 May 1943 in the North Atlantic) was a German chief engineer on a U-boat in World War II and a posthumous recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
In Flensburg-Mürwik are two streets named after him. The Heinz-Krey-Straße and the Heinz-Krey-hof, both in the near of the Naval Academy Mürwik.
Awards
- Minesweeper War Badge (10 December 1941)[1]
- U-boat War Badge (1939) (28 September 1942)[1]
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 September 1943 as Leutnant (Ing.) and chief engineer on U-752[2]
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