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 (1 July 1942) 1st Class Infantry Assault Badge (19 July 1942) Wound Badge (1939) in Black (4 August 1942) in Silver (29 September 1944) Close Combat Clasp in Silver (18 October 1944) Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 October 1944 as Unteroffizier and Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 3./Grenadier-Regiment 124.