Vollrath von Hellermann

Vollrath von Hellermann
Born18 May 1900
Died25 August 1971(1971-08-25) (aged 71)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
RankGeneralmajor
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Vollrath von Hellermann (18 May 1900 – 25 August 1971) was a general n the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

  • German Cross in Gold on 20 September 1942 as Oberstleutnant in Kradschützen-Abteilung 4[1]
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 21 November 1942 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 21[2]

References

Citations

  1. ^ Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 176.
  2. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 183.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
Military offices
Preceded by
Oberst Wilhelm von Lengerke
 Commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 21
1 September 1942 – 15 October 1942 		Succeeded by
Oberst von Below
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 24th Panzer Division
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