Allegiance Nazi Germany Name Helmut Viedebantt Service/branch Luftwaffe | Battles/wars World War II Battles and wars World War II Rank Major | |
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Born 23 December 1918
Bonn ( 1918-12-23 ) Commands held II./ZG 1, SG 10, III./KG 200 Died May 1, 1945, Wusterhausen, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Unit Zerstorergeschwader 1, Schnellkampfgeschwader 10, Schlachtgeschwader 10 |
Helmut Viedebantt (23 December 1918 – 1 May 1945) was a Luftwaffe flying ace of World War II. He was also 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. Viedebantt was credited with 23 aerial victories.
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