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Ludwig Heilmann
Ludwig Heilmann
was a German
paratroop
general in the
Wehrmacht
during
World War II
. He was a recipient of the
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
.
Awards
Wehrmacht Long Service Award
4th and
3rd Class
Iron Cross
2nd Class
&
1st Class
German Cross in Gold
on 26
February 1942
as
Major
in the III./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
and Swords
*
Knight's Cross
on
14 June
1941 as
Major
and commander of the III./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3
* 412th
Oak Leaves
on
2 March
1944 as
Oberst
and commander of Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3
*
67th
Swords on 15
May 1944
as
Oberst
and commander of Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3