Helmut Adam

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Helmut Adam
Born 1 October 1916
Bobersberg
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near Rzhev
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1937–42
Rank Major (Posthumously)
Unit Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 192
Commands held Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung "Grossdeutschland"
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Helmut Adam (1 October 1916 – 1 December 1942) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht 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 was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Helmut Adam was killed on 1 December 1942. He was posthumously promoted to Major.

Awards and decorations

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Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas & Wegmann 1985, p. 3.
  2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 113.
  3. Scherzer 2007, p. 187.

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