Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Friedrich Köchling surrendered to American troops in 1945 and was held until 1947. Bibliography.
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Friedrich Köchling surrendered to American troops in 1945 and was held until 1947. Bibliography.
Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class 1st Class Wound Badge (1914) in Black in Silver Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class 1st Class Eastern Front Medal German Cross in Gold (2 November 1941) Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 31 July 1942 as Generalmajor and commander of 254. Infanterie-Division.