Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Iron Cross (1939) Bibliography.
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Iron Cross (1939) Bibliography.
Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (2 October 1939) 1st Class (22 May 1940) Wound Badge (1939) in Black (2 October 1941) Infantry Assault Badge (30 November 1941) Eastern Front Medal (22 August 1942) Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (19 September 1943) German Cross in Gold on 25 March 1942 as Major in the World War II/Infanterie-Regiment 12 Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 24 January 1944 as Oberst der Reserves and commander of Divisionskampfgruppe 268 / 36. Infanterie-Division.