| Helmuth Huffmann | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 July 1891 |
| Died | 9 December 1975(1975-12-09) (aged 84) |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands | 62. Infanterie-Division 277. Infanterie-Division |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Helmuth Huffmann (31 July 1891 – 9 December 1975) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 September 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 62. Infanterie-Division
References
Citations
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 196.
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) . 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 byGeneralmajor Erich Gruner | Commander of 62. Infanterie-Division 31 January 1943 - 14 November 1943 |
Succeeded byGeneralleutnant Botho Graf von Hülsen |
| Preceded byGeneralleutnant Karl Graf | Commander of 277. Infanterie-Division 10 December 1943 - 15 April 1944 |
Succeeded byGeneral der Nachrichtentruppen Albert Praun |
- 1891 births
- 1975 deaths
- Military personnel from Essen
- Lieutenant generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
- German Army personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- German prisoners of war in World War II
- Military personnel from the Rhine Province
- German Army generals of World War II