Haimar Wedemeyer Explained

Haimar Wedemeyer
Nationality:German
Birth Date:22 September 1906
Birth Place:Marburg, German Empire
Death Place:Hamburg, Germany

Haimar Wedemeyer (22 September 1906 – 13 November 1998) was a German sailor. He competed in the mixed 6 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Personal life

Wedemeyer served as a kapitänleutnant in the Kriegsmarine during the Second World War. He commanded between 1943 and 1944, sinking three ships in five patrols.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Haimar Wedemeyer Olympic Results. 23 May 2020.
  2. Web site: Helgason . Guðmundur . Heimar Wedemeyer . Uboat.net . 23 May 2020.