Helmut Lent's state funeral was held in the Reich Chancellery, Berlin, on Wednesday 11 October 1944.
V njegovi posadki je bil njegov dolgoletni radijski operater "Oberfeldwebel" Walter Kubisch, vojni poročevalec "Leutnant" Werner Kark (na mestu zračnega strelca) in "Oberleutnant" Hermann Klöss, drugi radijski operater.