Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Sudetenland Medal with Prague Castle Bar (31 October 1939) Bibliography.
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Sudetenland Medal with Prague Castle Bar (31 October 1939) Bibliography.
Sudetenland Medal with Prague Castle Bar (31 October 1939) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (29 September 1939) 1st Class (23 October 1942) Wound Badge (1939) in Black in Silver in Gold (21 December 1942) General Assault Badge (21 April 1941) Close Combat Clasp in Bronze in Silver Eastern Front Medal Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight"s Cross on 11 December 1942 as Hauptmann and commander of the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 74 511th Oak Leaves on 24 June 1944 as Major and commander of I./Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 1 "Hermann Göring".