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.
Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (23 June 1940) 1st Class (1 May 1943) Infantry Assault Badge (6 April 1943) Wound Badge (1939) in Black (?) in Silver (15 December 1943) in Gold (11 August 1944) Eastern Front Medal (17 July 1942) Crimea Shield (23 August 1942) Close Combat Clasp in Bronze (23 December 1943) Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (15 January 1944) Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 October 1944 as Hauptmann and commander of the World War II/Grenadier-Regiment 105.