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. Bibliography.
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. Bibliography.
Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (14 October 1939) 1st Class (29 June 1941) Wound Badge (1939) in Black Infantry Assault Badge Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight"s Cross on 21 January 1942 as Hauptmann and commander of the World War II/Infanterie-Regiment 204 151st Oak Leaves on 5 December 1942 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Jäger-Regiment 204.