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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 Apr 2011 09:03

Walter Schmidt
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Ritterkreuz: 04.08.1943 as SS.Hstuf., Führer des III./SS-PGR "Westland"
Eichenlaub (479.): 14.05.1944 as SS-Hstuf., Kommandeur des II./ SS-PGR 10 "Westland"
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Someone from Kharkov on 13 May 2011 13:54

Conrad Heuß

RK: 27. March 1942, Hauptmann, Führer II./IR 109

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Someone from Kharkov on 16 May 2011 06:51

Hans Dammers

RK: 23. August 1942, Feldwebel, Flugzeugführer 9./JG 52

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Someone from Kharkov on 24 May 2011 09:34

Paul Baumann

RK: 1. September 1943, Oberfeldwebel, Zugführer Radf.Kp./GR 422

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby adalberto on 27 May 2011 14:21

General Augustin Malar
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Anil on 12 Jul 2011 19:57

Oberst August Franz Sorko

KIA: 19. July 1941 in Russia

RK: 20. June 1940 as Oberstleutnant Kommandeur Gebirgs-Jäger-Regiment 137 / 2. Gebirgs-Division

Source: Enzian und Edelweiß - Die 4. Gebirgsdivision 1940-45 by Julius Braun
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Anil on 14 Jul 2011 08:32

Leutnant Konrad Ferdinand Hennemann

MIA (KIA): 4. July 1942 during attack Convoy PQ 17

RK: 3. September 1942 as Flugzeugführer 1. / Kampfgeschwader 26 (posthumously)

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Ste on 20 Jul 2011 13:15

Leutnant Georg Juditzki

RK 9.11.1944 as Flugzeugführer Stab I./KG 53

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Anil on 10 Aug 2011 20:24

Addition to Bernhard Griese

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Josef Bremm on 09 Oct 2011 17:08

General der Panzertruppe
Dr. med. dent. Karl Mauss
° 17.05.1898 - † 09.02.1959
Ritterkreuz am 26.11.1941 (694) als Oberstleutnant : Kommandeur II. / Schützen-Regiment 69 / 10. Panzer-Division
(335.) Eichenlaub am 24.11.1943 als Oberst : Kommandeur Panzergrenadier-Regiment 33 / 4. Panzer-Division
(101.) Schwerter am 23.10.1944 als Generalmajor : Kommandeur 7. Panzer-Division
(26.) Brillanten am 26.04.1945 als Generalleutnant : Kommandeur 7. Panzer-Division
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby von thoma on 25 Dec 2011 20:43

Lt. Heinz Grimm of 4th Group/NJG 1 who died of his wounds on October 13, 1943 at Bremen.
Knight’s Cross awarded posthumously on February 5, 1944.

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Anil on 31 Dec 2011 22:00

Leutnant der Reserve Herbert Kuntz

RK: 14 March 1943 as Flugzeugführer 3. / Kampfgeschwader 100

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Anil on 03 Jan 2012 00:21

Kapitän zur See Helmuth Max von Ruckteschell

Died on British captivity in 1948

RK: 31 October 1940 as Korvettenkapitän der Reserve (Kommandant Hilfskreuzer "Widder" (HSK 3 - Schiff 21))

EL: 22 December 1941 as Kapitän zur See der Reserve (Kommandant Hilfskreuzer "Michel" (HSK 9 - Schiff 28))

Source: http://www.ww2awards.com, http://users.telenet.be/eisernes_kreuz/ ... chell.html
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby carius on 12 Jan 2012 14:44

Addition to Walter Rappholz

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Photo Database

Postby Josef Bremm on 17 Jan 2012 20:00

Major Wilhelm Balthasar
° 02/02/1914 - † 03/07/1941
Ritterkreuz : 14.06.1940 ( 62 ) .
Hauptmann und Staffelkapitän der 7. Staffel / Jagdgeschwader 27 .
Eichenlaub : 02.07.1941 ( 17 ) .
Hauptmann und Kommodore Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen" .

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