Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Bibliography.
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Bibliography.
Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class (24 June 1937) Memel Medal (26 October 1939) Sudetenland Medal (20 December 1939) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (10 October 1939) 1st Class (21 November 1940) Minesweeper War Badge (5 November 1940) Wound Badge (1939) in Black (13 August 1944) German Cross in Gold on 17 December 1943 as Korvettenkapitän in the 2. Räumbootsflottille Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 12 August 1944 as Korvettenkapitän and chief of the 2. Räumbootsflottille Naval Front Clasp (May 1945) Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany 2nd Class.