Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Georg Briel was captured by Allied troops in May 1945 and was released by June 1945. Iron Cross (1939) Bibliography.
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Georg Briel was captured by Allied troops in May 1945 and was released by June 1945. Iron Cross (1939) Bibliography.
Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (22 September 1939) 1st Class (30 August 1940) Wound Badge (1939) in Black (3 February 1942) West Wall Medal (20 March 1940) General Assault Badge (15 January 1942) Army Anti-Aircraft Badge (27 April 1943) Silver Medal of Military Valor (18 February 1942) German Cross in Gold on 14 February 1942 as Hauptmann in Flak-Bataillon 606 Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 July 1942 as Major and commander of Heeres-Flak-Bataillon 606 Ärmelband Afrika (12 April 1943).