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Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby John Toner on 05 Apr 2009 12:31

SMO318: Volkhard Eitner
SMO319: Hans Ender

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby Someone from Kharkov on 05 Apr 2009 13:13

Thanks, John! Excellent, as usual.

Now next three pics.
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby Marcus Wendel on 05 Apr 2009 16:09

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I'm not sure if this Bundesarchiv photo has been posted before but can anyone id him?
Georg Grüner / AHF id

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby Bernd R on 05 Apr 2009 17:02

Was identified and he is the later OL winner Georg Grüner.
* 09.02.1915 Windhuk / Deutsch-Südwestafrika
+ 11.03.1944 Chmel'nickij [Proskurov] / Soviet Union
KC: 25.11.1941, Oberleutnant, Chef 1./Pz.Rgt. 33
OL: 26.03.1944 (posthumously) [436. EL], Hauptmann, Kdr. I./Pz.Rgt. 2

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby Marcus Wendel on 05 Apr 2009 17:05

Thanks Bernd.

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby John Toner on 06 Apr 2009 05:29

SMO 340: Kurt Flad

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby AlifRafikKhan on 06 Apr 2009 23:22

From : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bunde ... _Juden.jpg

Who is the police officer in the center with General der Infanterie Hans Felber (left)?
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby Doktor Krollspell on 06 Apr 2009 23:44

Hello AlifRafikKhan!

Your Police Officer RKT looks like Bernhard Griese (RK on 03.05.1942).


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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby AlifRafikKhan on 06 Apr 2009 23:52

Fast & 100% correct. Amazing! Thank you Krollspell! :)
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby Dieter Zinke on 07 Apr 2009 07:57

AlifRafikKhan wrote:From : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bunde ... _Juden.jpg

Who is the police officer in the center with General der Infanterie Hans Felber (left)?


.. and at right is the HSSPF Frankreich, SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant der Polizei Carl-Albrecht Oberg in civilian clothes !

The pic was already posted here with further supplements :
viewtopic.php?f=38&t=147145&p=1275972&hilit=Felber+Oberg#p1275972

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby John Toner on 07 Apr 2009 08:22

Is this Sayn-Wittgenstein? (source: Bundesarchiv)

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby Ruslan M on 07 Apr 2009 10:37

Hi,

Yes, you are right John!


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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby bake on 07 Apr 2009 18:29

RK-Verleihung

From Ebay
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby Someone from Kharkov on 08 Apr 2009 08:30

Next three pics from http://hotlinecy.com/smcollection.htm
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

Postby John Toner on 08 Apr 2009 10:17

SMO 348: Rupert Frost

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