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Hans Hellwig

Name : Hans Hellwig Info Source : Print Signing This person has signed some of our artwork - click here for more info

Hans Hellwig joined the Kriegsmarine at the age of eighteen in January 1940, and served on the Bismarck from May of that year, through to 27 May, 1941. He was part of the gun-crew in one of Bismarcks main 15-inch turrets. In the final deadly duel with the Royal Navy his gun was eventually destroyed but he continued in action serving one of the starboard 6-inch guns until the end.

Known Service Details :
Ship	Rank	Start of Service	End of Service	Known Date	Notes
Bismarck		May 1940	27th May 1941		Survived the sinking on 27th May 1941.

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