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Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Josef Bremm on 19 Dec 2009 14:42

Korvettenkapitän Otto von Bülow
° 16/10/1911 - † 05/01/2006

Ritterkreuz : 20.10.1942 ( 129 ) .
Kapitänleutnant und Kommandant von "U 404“ .

Eichenlaub : 26.04.1943 ( 234 ) .
Kapitänleutnant und Kommandant von "U 404“ .

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addition to Korvettenkapitän Otto von Bülow
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Josef Bremm on 19 Dec 2009 15:11

General der Panzertruppe Ludwig Crüwell
° 20/03/1892 - † 25/09/1958

Ritterkreuz : 14.05.1941 ( 286 ) .
Generalmajor und Kommandeur der 11. Panzer-Divison .

Eichenlaub : 01.09.1941 ( 34 ) .
Generalmajor und Kommandeur der 11. Panzer-Divison .

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby chris44 on 19 Dec 2009 16:09

Baum, Adolf
KC: 26.03.1944 as Oberfeldwebel, Zugführer 1./DivFüsBtl 197
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby chris44 on 19 Dec 2009 16:20

Berg, Karl-Erich
KC: 06.04.1944 as Oberleutnant, Chef 2./SturmGeschAbt 191
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Josef Bremm on 19 Dec 2009 17:44

Major Erich Rudorffer
° 01/11/1917 - †

Ritterkreuz : 01.05.1941 ( 184 ) .
Leutnant und Flugzeugführer in der 6. Staffel / Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen“ .

Eichenlaub : 11.04.1944 ( 447 ) .
Major und Kommandeur der II. Gruppe / Jagdgeschwader 54 .

Schwerter : 26.01.1945 ( 126 ) .
Major und Kommandeur der II. Gruppe / Jagdgeschwader 54 .

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Josef Bremm on 19 Dec 2009 17:59

Hauptmann Hermann Greiner
° 02/01/1920 - †

Ritterkreuz : 27.07.1944 ( 1290 ) .
Oberleutnant und Staffelkapitän der 11. Staffel / Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 .

Eichenlaub : 17.04.1945 ( 840 ) .
Hauptmann und Kommandeur der IV. Gruppe / Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 .

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby joerg on 19 Dec 2009 17:59

Cosmas Wolf, KC 25.01.1945 (Ofw., Kp.Tr.Fhr., 3./GR 279)

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Bernd R on 19 Dec 2009 18:04

The following are merged to one entry : Frey , Mühlenkamp , Prien , Girg , Griesbach , Rogge , and
Georg von Boeselager , Albert Buck , Otto Büsing , Fritz Christen , Hanns Magold.

These two threads are evaluated and pics which potentially make good additions to the database are listed for the time being. Some of them are open for replacements with better versions / originals as always.

KC-holders of "Großdeutschland" division
transfered (link) : Peter Frantz , Czorny , Fabich , Baron von Foelkersam , von Brückner , Grabert , Anding , Magold , Harald Krieg , 2x von Natzmer , Niemack , Konopka , Hänert , von Koenen , Knaak , Hans Lex , Hyazinth Strachwitz , Walter von Wietersheim , Riedmüller , Pössl , Graf zu Rantzau , Wittchow von Brese-Winiary , Hans-Hermann Sturm , Wegner , Wandrey , Oesterwitz , Wilhelm Walther , Tornau

Oakleaves Holders photo
transfered : von Boddien , Dennhardt , Borgmann , Kedzia

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Bernd R on 19 Dec 2009 18:07

Paul, Hugo
RK : 18.11.1944 Hauptmann Fhr. Fallschirmjäger-Bataillon "Paul" (im Bereich der 334. Inf.Div.)
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Bernd R on 19 Dec 2009 18:30

Pilarski, Hubert
RK : 04.08.1943 Oberfeldwebel Zugführer i. d. 8./Grenadier-Regiment 511
EL [493.] : 09.06.1944 Oberfeldwebel Zugführer i. d. 8./Grenadier-Regiment 948
[sources : top - autograph from a private collection ; middle - Bildarchiv Reichskommissariat Norwegen ; bottom - http://www.finearts-autographs.com/inde ... &L=1%5C%25]
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Bernd R on 19 Dec 2009 18:36

Heinz Wittchow von Brese-Winiary
RK : 15.05.1943 Hauptmann Kdr. I./Pz.Gren.Rgt. 108 (Kampfgruppe "Brese")
EL [441.] : 06.04.1944 Major Fhr. Pz.Gren.Rgt. 108
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Josef Bremm on 19 Dec 2009 19:00

Major Rolf Hermichen
° 25/07/1918 - †

Ritterkreuz : 26.03.1944 ( 1059 ) .
Hauptmann und Kommandeur der I. Gruppe / Jagdgeschwader 11 .

Eichenlaub : 19.02.1945 ( 748 ) .
Major und Kommandeur der II. Gruppe / Jagdgeschwader 104 .

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby chris44 on 20 Dec 2009 01:34

addition to Heinz Wittchow von Brese-Winiary
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby chris44 on 20 Dec 2009 01:45

additions to Erich Rudorffer
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Josef Bremm on 20 Dec 2009 08:57

Generalleutnant Hans Traut
° 25/01/1895 - † 09/12/1974

Ritterkreuz : 05.08.1940 ( 153 ) .
Oberstleutnant und Kommandeur des I. Bataillon / Infanterie-Regiment 90 / 20. Infanterie-Division .

Eichenlaub: 23.01.1942 ( 67 ) .
Oberst, Kommandeur des Infanterie-Regiments (mot.) 90 und Führer der 10. Infanterie-Division (mot.) .

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