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.
Aviator badge Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (30 November 1942) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class 1st Class Eastern Front Medal German Cross in Gold (16 August 1943) Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 November 1944 as Leutnant and pilot in the Nahaufklärungs-Gruppe 5.