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The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Bibliography.
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Wilhelm Osterhold
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Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (13 October 1939) 1st Class (31 December 1940) Wound Badge (1939) in Black in Silver Eastern Front Medal Close Combat Clasp in Bronze 3 Tank Destruction Badges for Individual Combatants German Cross in Gold on 3 June 1942 as Oberleutnant in the 12./Infanterie-Regiment 27 Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight"s Cross on 26 March 1944 as Major and commander of III./Füsilier-Regiment 27 732nd Oak Leaves on 10 February 1945 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 48.
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April 3, 2002 (aged 88)