Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Iron Cross (1914) Bibliography.
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Iron Cross (1914) Bibliography.
Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (31 August 1915) 1st Class (3 August 1917) Hanseatic Cross of Hamburg (21 July 1916) Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class 1st Class Infantry Assault Badge Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 June 1940 as Major and commander of the World War II/Infanterie-Regiment 65.