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. Karl Löwrick was killed on 8 April 1945 in an accident in Pillau. Bibliography.
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Karl Lowrick
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Achievements
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Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (9 May 1915) 1st Class (18 September 1917) Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (14 June 1940) 1st Class (20 June 1940) Eastern Front Medal Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight"s Cross on 5 August 1940 as Oberstleutnant and commander of III./Infanterie-Regiment 272 247th Oak Leaves on 17 May 1943 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 272.
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Born
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Died
April 8, 1945 (aged 50)