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Heinz Neukirchen (13 January 1915 – 8 December 1986) was an officer of the Kriegsmarine in World War II, and a Vizeadmiral in the People's Navy (Volksmarine) of the German Democratic Republic as well as President of the East German Directorate of Maritime and Port Industries. He was the author of several maritime books. He joined the National Democratic Party of Germany (NDPD) in 1949, and worked until 1950, as a manager of the NDPD political department in Mecklenburg. After one year he became the Deputy Chairman of the Board of the NDPD for the Berlin district.

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  • Heinz Neukirchen, eigentlich Heinrich Neukirchen (* 13. Januar 1915 in Duisburg; † 8. Dezember 1986 in Rostock) war Offizier in der Kriegsmarine, Vizeadmiral in der Volksmarine der DDR sowie Präsident der Direktion Seeverkehr und Hafenwirtschaft. Darüber hinaus schrieb er mehrere maritime Bücher. (de)
  • Heinz Neukirchen (13 January 1915 – 8 December 1986) was an officer of the Kriegsmarine in World War II, and a Vizeadmiral in the People's Navy (Volksmarine) of the German Democratic Republic as well as President of the East German Directorate of Maritime and Port Industries. He was the author of several maritime books. Neukirchen was born in Duisburg, Germany, the son of a small farmer and vegetable dealer. After graduation from high school he worked an internship from 1931 to 1932, then one year as a freelancer for the Düsseldorfer News. Neukirchen began service in Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine in 1935. As a crewmember of the German cruiser Köln Neukirchen served in the Spanish Civil War and received the Spanish Cross. From 1939 to 1940, holding the rank of a boatswain, he was a harbor protection commander. Following several warrant officer courses, Neukirchen served from 1943 to 1944 as a watch officer on a mine ship. In the last year of World War II, he was a Lieutenant and commander of Submarine chaser stationed in Norway. In addition to this duty he became a National-Socialist guidance officer in 1944 and served in 1945 as a battery commander of Naval infantry. From 1945 to 1949 he was in Soviet captivity. He joined the National Democratic Party of Germany (NDPD) in 1949, and worked until 1950, as a manager of the NDPD political department in Mecklenburg. After one year he became the Deputy Chairman of the Board of the NDPD for the Berlin district. Neukirchen joined the Main Administration Sea Police (Hauptverwaltung Seepolizei (HVS)) on 1 March 1951. From 1954 to 1956, Neukirchen was Chief of Staff of the Sea Police. He was appointed to the rank of rear admiral on 1 October 1952. In 1956 he attended the Soviet Naval Academy. Upon his return, he served until 1961 as Deputy Chief of the People's Navy (Seestreitkräfte/Volksmarine) and as Chief of Staff of the People's Navy command. In 1959, he married Irmgard Neukirchen, a mother of 6 children from a previous husband. He commanded the People's Navy (Volksmarine) from 1961 to 1963, while Wilhelm Ehm attended the Soviet Naval Academy. After Ehm's return, he served again as a Deputy Chief of the People's Navy and Chief of Staff of the People's Navy command until his retirement from active service on 30 November 1965. On 1 March 1964 he was promoted to vice admiral. After 1965, Neukirchen served as the President of East Germany's Directorate of Maritime and Port Industries. From 1965-67 he also served as the first chairman of the Football Club FC Hansa Rostock. Neukirchen died in 1986 in Rostock, GDR. (en)
  • Хайнц Нойкирхен (нем. Heinz Neukirchen; 13 января 1915, Дуйсбург — 8 декабря 1986, Росток) — военный деятель Германии, позже ГДР, в 1961—1963 годах — командующий Фольксмарине ГДР, вице-адмирал (1964 год), писатель. (ru)
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  • Heinz Neukirchen, eigentlich Heinrich Neukirchen (* 13. Januar 1915 in Duisburg; † 8. Dezember 1986 in Rostock) war Offizier in der Kriegsmarine, Vizeadmiral in der Volksmarine der DDR sowie Präsident der Direktion Seeverkehr und Hafenwirtschaft. Darüber hinaus schrieb er mehrere maritime Bücher. (de)
  • Хайнц Нойкирхен (нем. Heinz Neukirchen; 13 января 1915, Дуйсбург — 8 декабря 1986, Росток) — военный деятель Германии, позже ГДР, в 1961—1963 годах — командующий Фольксмарине ГДР, вице-адмирал (1964 год), писатель. (ru)
  • Heinz Neukirchen (13 January 1915 – 8 December 1986) was an officer of the Kriegsmarine in World War II, and a Vizeadmiral in the People's Navy (Volksmarine) of the German Democratic Republic as well as President of the East German Directorate of Maritime and Port Industries. He was the author of several maritime books. He joined the National Democratic Party of Germany (NDPD) in 1949, and worked until 1950, as a manager of the NDPD political department in Mecklenburg. After one year he became the Deputy Chairman of the Board of the NDPD for the Berlin district. (en)
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