Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Iron Cross (1939) Bibliography.
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Iron Cross (1939) Bibliography.
Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (9 July 1941) 1st Class (24 August 1941) Wound Badge (1939) in Black (15 August 1942) in Silver (16 May 1943) in Gold (19 September 1943) Eastern Front Medal (28 July 1942) General Assault Badge (1 August 1941)in Silver (1 July 1943) in Gold (25 March 1945) German Cross in Gold on 9 October 1942 as Leutnant of the Reserves in Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 201 Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 November 1943 as Oberleutnant of the Reserves and Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 237.