Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Fallschirmschützenabzeichen (7 May 1941) Bibliography.
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Fallschirmschützenabzeichen (7 May 1941) Bibliography.
Fallschirmschützenabzeichen (7 May 1941) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (9 July 1943) 1st Class (13 April 1944) War Merit Cross with Swords 2nd Class (4 February 1942) Ground Assault Badge of the Luftwaffe (4 August 1944) 2 Tank Destruction Badges for Individual Combatants 2 Silver (16 August 1944) Wound Badge in Black (1 November 1943) in Silver (1 January 1944) in Gold (3 April 1945) German Cross in Gold (16 August 1944) Close Combat Clasp (Luftwaffe) in Bronze (25 November 1944) in Silver (25 November 1944) Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 7 February 1945 as Leutnant der Reserves and company leader of the 10./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 15.