Helmut Viedebantt

Helmut Viedebantt (23 December 1918 – 1 May 1945) was a Luftwaffe flying ace of World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Viedebantt was credited with 23 aerial victories.

Awards

 * Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (19 October 1942)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 December 1942 as Oberleutnant and Staffelkapitän in the II./ZG 1