Helmuth Prieß (Wehrmacht general)
Helmuth Prieß | |
|---|---|
Army (Wehrmacht) | |
| Years of service | 1914–44 |
| Rank |  General of the Infantry |
| Commands held | 121st Infantry Division XXVII Army Corps |
| Battles/wars | World War I
World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Helmuth Prieß (6 March 1896 – 21 October 1944) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the XXVII Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Prieß was killed on 21 October 1944 in Hasenrode, East Prussia.
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 7 March 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 121. Infanterie-Division[1]
References
Citations
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 281.
Bibliography
- ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
