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.
Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (29 July 1916) Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (7 December 1940) Iron Cross (1939) 1st Class (7 December 1941) Minesweeper War Badge (1 February 1941) German Cross in Gold (26 October 1942) Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 24 September 1944 as Korvettenkapitän of the Reserves and chief of the 42. Minensuchflottille.