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The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves and Swords was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Bibliography.
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Karl Thieme
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Wound Badge in Gold Panzer Badge in Bronze 3rd Grade Close Combat Clasp in Silver Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (23 June 1940) 1st Class (29 April 1941) German Cross in Gold on 9 April 1943 as Oberleutnant in the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 110 Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords Knight"s Cross on 30 October 1943 as Hauptmann and commander of the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 110 627th Oak Leaves on 23 October 1944 as Major and leader of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 111 156th Swords on 9 May 1945 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 111.
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June 6, 2004 (aged 90)