Erich Hellmann
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Erich Hellmann
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Born | Zollerndorf, East Prussia |
13 February 1916
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Unknown |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
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Luftwaffe |
Years of service | ?–1945 |
Rank | Oberleutnant |
Unit | Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Erich Hellmann (13 February 1916 – 24 January 1998) was a highly decorated Oberleutnant in the Fallschirmjäger during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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Awards and decorations
- Parachutist Badge
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Ground Assault Badge of the Luftwaffe
- Wound Badge
- in Black
- in Silver
- in Gold
- German Cross in Gold on 12 July 1943 as Oberfeldwebel in the 16./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 October 1944 as Leutnant and leader of the 1./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3[2][Note 1]
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