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.
Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th and 3rd Class Sudetenland Medal Iron Cross (1939) 2nd and 1st Class U-boat War Badge (1939) German Cross in Gold on 8 October 1943 as Oberleutnant zur See on U-18/30. Unterseeboots-Flottille Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 July 1944 as Oberleutnant zur See and commander of U-18.