Bode, Helmuth
- Date of birth:
- October 15th, 1907 (Metz/Lorraine, Germany)
- Date of death:
- April 13th, 1985 (Bielefeld/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
May 19th, 1938: Oberleutnant;
December 1st, 1939: Hauptmann.
Career:
1933: Fluglehrer Marine;
1938: Fernaufklärer 2. Staffel, 506 Sturzkampfschule, Luftwaffe;
September 1939: 1. Staffel, Trägergruppe 186;
?; III. Gruppe, Struzkampfgeschwader 77.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 1. Staffel, Trägergruppe 186, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- May 16th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 1. Staffel, Trägergruppe 186, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- June 27th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 15th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, III. Gruppe, Sturzkampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- October 10th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 13th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 13th, 1942
Sources
- Photo 1: Mark C. Yerger
- Photo: Mark C. Yerger archive
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- OBERMAIER, ERNST, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe, Verlag Dieter Hoffmann, Mainz, 1976.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Signed declaration by Helmuth Bode, September 29th, 1983
- das-ritterkreuz.de
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