In my files I have this list of holder of both the Pour Le Merite and the Knight's Cross. Is this list complete and correct?
I only have the award dates of the PLM on a few of them, so if you can provide them too, it would be great, thanks.
Fedor von Bock (4 Jan 1918)
Kuno-Hans von Both (10 Apr 1918)
Ernst Busch (10 Apr 1918)
Hermann Göring
Robert Ritter von Greim
Siegfried Haenicke (14 Jun 1918)
Alfred Keller
Heinrich Kirchheim
Otto Lancelle
Bruno Loerzer
Theov Osterkamp
Johann von Ravenstein
Erwin Rommel
Karl Rothenburg
Siegfried Runge
Ferdinand Schörner
Wolf von Stutterheim
Ernst Udet
Erwin von Witzleben (4 Jan 1918)
Horst von Wolff
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Hi Marcus
GFM von Bock 1.4.18
G d I von Both 10.4.18
GFM Busch 4.10.18
RM Göring 2.6.18
GFM von Greim 8.10.18
G d I Haenicke 14.6.18
Gen Ob Keller 4.12.17
Gen lt Kirchheim 13.10.18
Gen lt Lancelle 9.10.18
Gen Ob Loerzer 12.2.18
gen lt Osterkamp 2.9.18
Gen lt von Ravenstein 23.6.18
GFM Rommel 10.12.17
GM Rothenburg 30.6.18
GM Runge 30.8.18
GFM Schörner 5.12.17
Gen Ob von Stutterheim 29.8.18
Gen Ob Udet 9.4.18
GM von Wolff 28.11.18
I don't have von Witzleben as PLM holder. Ive various pics of him no one show him with PLM
regards
Georges
GFM von Bock 1.4.18
G d I von Both 10.4.18
GFM Busch 4.10.18
RM Göring 2.6.18
GFM von Greim 8.10.18
G d I Haenicke 14.6.18
Gen Ob Keller 4.12.17
Gen lt Kirchheim 13.10.18
Gen lt Lancelle 9.10.18
Gen Ob Loerzer 12.2.18
gen lt Osterkamp 2.9.18
Gen lt von Ravenstein 23.6.18
GFM Rommel 10.12.17
GM Rothenburg 30.6.18
GM Runge 30.8.18
GFM Schörner 5.12.17
Gen Ob von Stutterheim 29.8.18
Gen Ob Udet 9.4.18
GM von Wolff 28.11.18
I don't have von Witzleben as PLM holder. Ive various pics of him no one show him with PLM
regards
Georges
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Ritterkreuz & Militär-Max-Joseph-Orden
(Source: Fellgiebel, Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes)
Ritter von Greim, Robert (23.10.1918)
Ritter von Hauenschild, Bruno (02.09.1918)
Ritter von Heigl, Hubert (21.09.1917)
Ritter von Hengl, Georg (29.10.1918)
Ritter von Leeb, Wilhelm (02.05.1915)
Ritter von Pohl, Max (28.08.1914)
Ritter von Schmidt, Hans (01.10.1916)
Ritter von Schobert, Eugen (23.03.1918)
Ritter von Speck, Hermann (07.09.1914)
Ritter von Thoma, Wilhelm (05.07.1916)
Ritterkreuz & Ritterkreuz des Maria-Theresien-Ordens (highest A-H award)
Source: Kriegsarchiv Wien
von Franek, Dr. Friedrich
von Windisch, Alois
Ritterkreuz & Preuss. Goldene MVK (highest NCO award)
Source: Fellgiebel, Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes
6 persons, of which
Ramcke, Hermann (24.04.1918)
Wagner, Gustav (17.09.1918)
Erwin v. Witzleben is definitely not a PLM-holder.
Regards,
Stauffenberg II
(Source: Fellgiebel, Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes)
Ritter von Greim, Robert (23.10.1918)
Ritter von Hauenschild, Bruno (02.09.1918)
Ritter von Heigl, Hubert (21.09.1917)
Ritter von Hengl, Georg (29.10.1918)
Ritter von Leeb, Wilhelm (02.05.1915)
Ritter von Pohl, Max (28.08.1914)
Ritter von Schmidt, Hans (01.10.1916)
Ritter von Schobert, Eugen (23.03.1918)
Ritter von Speck, Hermann (07.09.1914)
Ritter von Thoma, Wilhelm (05.07.1916)
Ritterkreuz & Ritterkreuz des Maria-Theresien-Ordens (highest A-H award)
Source: Kriegsarchiv Wien
von Franek, Dr. Friedrich
von Windisch, Alois
Ritterkreuz & Preuss. Goldene MVK (highest NCO award)
Source: Fellgiebel, Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes
6 persons, of which
Ramcke, Hermann (24.04.1918)
Wagner, Gustav (17.09.1918)
Erwin v. Witzleben is definitely not a PLM-holder.
Regards,
Stauffenberg II