Sigismund-Helmut von Dawans
Sigismund-Helmut von Dawans was a general in the Wehrmacht during the Second World War and a recipient of the German Cross in Gold on 26 August 1942.
Sigismund-Helmut von Dawans was born on 23 September 1899 in Erfurt. He married Ingeborg Hane on 6 April 1923.
Dawans, the chief-of-staff of Panzergruppe West, was killed during the raid by the Royal Air Force attack on La Caine, the Panzergruppe HQ, on 10 June 1944.