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'''Sigismund-Helmut von Dawans''' was a general in the [[Wehrmacht]] during [[World War II]] and a recipient of the [[German Cross]] in Gold on 26 August 1942.<ref>Patzwall 2001, p. 79</ref> |
'''Sigismund-Helmut von Dawans''' was a general in the [[Wehrmacht]] during [[World War II]] and a recipient of the [[German Cross]] in Gold on 26 August 1942.<ref>Patzwall 2001, p. 79</ref> |
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Sigismund-Helmut von Dawans was born on 23 September 1899 in [[Erfurt]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Rohrer |first=Christian |date=2006 |title=Nationalsozialistische Macht in Ostpreussen |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PTdoAAAAMAAJ&q |publisher=Meidenbauer |page=567 |isbn=9783899750546 |author-link= }}</ref> He married Ingeborg Hane on 6 April 1923 at [[Blankensee]]. Dawans was killed during the [[Royal Air Force|RAF]]'s [[attack on Panzer Group West's headquarters at La Caine]] on 10 June 1944.{{cn|date=March 2017}} |
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==Military career== |
==Military career== |
Revision as of 03:05, 16 June 2018
Sigismund-Helmut von Dawans | |
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Born | 23 September 1899 Erfurt |
Died | June 10, 1944 La Caine, France | (aged 44)
Buried | |
Allegiance | German Empire Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Wehrmacht |
Rank | Generalmajor |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | German Cross in Gold |
Sigismund-Helmut von Dawans was a general in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a recipient of the German Cross in Gold on 26 August 1942.[1]
Sigismund-Helmut von Dawans was born on 23 September 1899 in Erfurt.[2] He married Ingeborg Hane on 6 April 1923 at Blankensee. Dawans was killed during the RAF's attack on Panzer Group West's headquarters at La Caine on 10 June 1944.[citation needed]
References
- Citations
- ^ Patzwall 2001, p. 79
- ^ Rohrer, Christian (2006). Nationalsozialistische Macht in Ostpreussen. Meidenbauer. p. 567. ISBN 9783899750546.
- Bibliography
- Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.
- Otto von Knobelsdorff, Geschichte der niedersächsischen 19. Panzer-Division 1939 - 1945, Podzun, 1958, 312 pages (2nd printing 1988)
- Rolf Hinze, Die 19. Panzer-Division 1939 - 1945 (Bildband), Podzun-Pallas-Verlag, 1982, 176 pages
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- Deaths by airstrike during World War II
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