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.
Flugzeugführerabzeichen Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (20 June 1941) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (9 September 1940) 1st Class (25 September 1940) Wound Badge (1939) in Black (19 October 1940) German Cross in Gold on 21 August 1942 as Oberleutnant in the 2./Kampfgeschwader 2 Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 October 1944 as Hauptmann and Staffelkapitän of the 8./Kampfgeschwader 2 Ärmelband Kreta.