About Hellmuth Böhlke
Lived 1893 – 1956 (aged 63). Hellmuth Böhlke was a German military officer.
Hellmuth Böhlke (7 February 1893 – 8 April 1956) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 334. Infanterie-Division. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Awards and decorations Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (12 October 1915) & 1st Class (20 July 1916) Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (19 September 1939) & 1st Class (9 November 1939) Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight's Cross on 24 September 1942 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 430 716th Oak Leaves on 25 January 1945 as Generalleutnant and commander of 334. Infanterie-Division
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Who was Hellmuth Böhlke?
German general (1893–1956)
When was Hellmuth Böhlke born?
Hellmuth Böhlke was born on 7 February 1893 in Lubāna.
When did Hellmuth Böhlke die?
Hellmuth Böhlke died on 8 April 1956 in Bad Mergentheim.
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Hellmuth Böhlke was a military officer.
What nationality was Hellmuth Böhlke?
Hellmuth Böhlke was German.
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