Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
1916–1944 (age 28)
Biography
Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein served as a military officer during a time of great upheaval, carrying out his duties with the seriousness befitting his station. His life was intertwined with the devastating events of the era, and he faced them with a sense of responsibility to his comrades.
Heinrich’s service ended in 1944, and he is honored at Ysselsteyn German war cemetery, where visitors may reflect on the complex histories that bind us together and the cost of conflict.