Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Iron Cross (1939).
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Ekkehard Kylling-Schmidt
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Achievements
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Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (9 November 1940) 1st Class (22 July 1941) 3 Tank Destruction Badges in Silver 1st Badge on 15 July 1942 the destruction of a Soviet tank in August 1941 2nd and 3rd Badge on 15 July 1942 the destruction of a Soviet tank in October 1941 Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight"s Cross on 20 October 1941 as Leutnant and leader of the 3./Infanterie-Regiment 26 150th Oak Leaves on 4 December 1942 as Oberleutnant and chief of the 4./Füsilier-Regiment 26.
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Died
August 28, 2000 (aged 82) -
Nationality
Germany