Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Rudolf Buhse was captured by Allied troops during the fall of Tunisia in 1943, he was released in 1946. Bibliography.
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Rudolf Buhse was captured by Allied troops during the fall of Tunisia in 1943, he was released in 1946. Bibliography.
Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (20 May 1940) 1st Class (20 May 1940) Infantry Assault Badge (17 August 1941) German Cross in Gold (27 October 1941) Eastern Front Medal Crimea Shield (10 December 1942) Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 August 1942 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 47 Grand Merit Cross of the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesverdienstkreuz) (13 September 1962).