Hellmuth Hauser
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Hellmuth Hauser
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Born | 24 February 1916 Berlin |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Grünwald |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service/ |
Luftwaffe |
Years of service | ?–1945 1956–74 |
Rank | Major (Wehrmacht) Generalleutnant (Bundeswehr) |
Unit | KG 51 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Hellmuth Hauser (24 February 1916 – 5 September 2004) was a highly decorated Major in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards and decorations
- Aviator badge
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (8 December 1941)
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- German Cross in Gold (9 September 1942)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 December 1942 as Hauptmann and Staffelkapitän in the I./Kampfgeschwader 51[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 179.
Bibliography
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