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The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Fallschirmschützenabzeichen (29 May 1938) Bibliography.
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Leonhard Schmidt
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Achievements
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Fallschirmschützenabzeichen (29 May 1938) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (18 April 1940) 1st Class (25 May 1940) Narvik Shield (1 March 1941) Wound Badge (1939) in Black (15 July 1941) Eastern Front Medal Ground Assault Badge of the Luftwaffe (1 October 1942) Cuff title "Kreta" (20 May 1943) German Cross in Gold on 24 June 1943 as Feldwebel in the 3./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3 Close Combat Clasp (Luftwaffe) in Bronze (1 April 1945) Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 April 1945 as Hauptmann and battalion leader in the World War II/Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 4.
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August 12, 2006 (aged 89)