Helmuth Hufenbach | |
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Born | Oldenburg, German Empire | 27 February 1908
Died | 27 March 1945 Heiligenbeil, East Prussia (now Mamonovo, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russian Federation) | (aged 37)
Allegiance | Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Army |
Rank | Generalmajor (Posthumously) |
Commands held | 562nd Grenadier Division |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Helmuth Hufenbach (27 February 1908 – 27 March 1945) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. Hufenbach was killed on 27 March 1945 in the Heiligenbeil Pocket. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor and awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.