Career
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. Iron Cross (1939) Bibliography.
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Wilhelm Spindler
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Achievements
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Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (1 November 1939) 1st Class (28 May 1940) Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (15 July 1942) Wound Badge (1939) in Black (8 August 1941) in Silver (28 October 1941) Infantry Assault Badge (12 August 1941) Romanian Order of the Crown with swords on ribbon 4th Class (1 November 1941) Eastern Front Medal (1 August 1942) German Cross in Gold on 8 February 1942 as Oberleutnant in the 1. Gebirgs-Division Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight"s Cross on 21 December 1940 as Leutnant and Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 13./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 98 718th Oak Leaves on 31 January 1945 as Major and leader of Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 99 Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht (22 December 1944).
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August 12, 1997 (aged 83) -
Nationality
Germany