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) 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. Iron Cross (1939) Bibliography.
Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (11 June 1940) 1st Class (28 October 1940) German Cross in Gold on 1 December 1941 as Hauptmann in World War II/Infanterie-Regiment 105 Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight"s Cross on 4 March 1942 as Hauptmann and commander of World War II/Infanterie-Regiment 105 681st Oak Leaves on 18 December 1944 as Major and commander of Volksgrenadier-Regiment 1149 Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht (16 November 1944).