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Westram, Helmut

Date of birth:
June 29th, 1893 (Kosel/Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:
October 18th, 1949 (Ettersdorf/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Helmut Westram finally reached the rank of Generalmajor during World War Two.

Helmut Westram lies buried at the German Warcemeterie Hofkirchen, Germany, Row 13, Grave 41.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst
Unit:
Artillerie-Regiment 11
Awarded on:
January 29th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • Photo 1: Detlev Hackemesser
  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
    - Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V.

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