Helmut Wagner (Fallschirmjäger)
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| Born | August 18, 1915 Köslin, Pomerania |
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| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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| Years of service | –1944 |
| Rank | Oberleutnant |
| Unit | 6th Fallschirmjäger Regiment |
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Helmut Wagner (August 18, 1915 in Köslin, Pomerania - June 7, 1944).[2][3] was a Luftwaffe officer during World War II, and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He was killed in action near St. Come-du-Mont, Normandy.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 24 January 1942 as Leutnant and Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 6./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 1[5][6]
References
Citations
- ↑ http://fallschirmjager.tumblr.com/post/3976584633/helmut-wagner-born-on-august-18-1915-in-koslin
- ↑ http://www.fjr6.net/wagner.html
- ↑ Elite of the Third Reich: The Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, 1939–45, p. 352, at Google Books
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Thomas & Wegmann 1986, p. 346.
- ↑ Scherzer 2007, p. 764.
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 434.
Bibliography
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