Helmut Lambach

Helmut Lambach (14 January 1918 – 29 June 2000) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * Wound Badge (1939)
 * in Black
 * in Silver
 * in Gold
 * Infantry Assault Badge
 * Eastern Front Medal
 * German Cross in Gold (16 January 1944)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 March 1944 as Oberleutnant der Reserves and Chef 11./Grenadier-Regiment 88