Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by ttvon » 07 Nov 2020, 15:35

@33 Coeler,Joachim

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by GWorldmann » 07 Nov 2020, 17:16

Otto Skorzeny funeral in Madrid 1975
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signed: Generalmajor Erich Bärenfänger... but this is not him...Who this?Thanks!
https://www.akpool.fr/cartes-postales/2 ... ntermantel
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by GWorldmann » 09 Nov 2020, 20:30

Reichsbahn officials receive military medals...The recipients named in the Bundesarchiv description are: Reichsbahn Oberinspektor Hellenthal, Direktionspraesident Grimm, Lokfuehrer Kindervater, Direktionspraesident Lammerts, Lokfuehrer Bierschenk and Direktionspraesident Dr. Godefroy.

Festakt zum "Tag des deutschen Eisenbahners" in Berlin, 7.12.1943
Reichsverkehrsminister Dr. Dorpmüller spricht (kein O-Ton). Eisenbahner werden von Staatssekretär Dr. Ganzenmüller mit dem Eisernen Kreuz ausgezeichnet. Das Ritterkreuz zum Kriegsverdienstkreuz mit Schwertern erhalten RB Oberinspektor Hellenthal, Direktionspräsident Grimm, Lokomotivführer Kindervater (letztere erhält es durch Jagdflieger Hauptmann Novotny), Direktionspräsident Lammerts, Lokführer Bierschenk und Direktionspräsident Dr. Godefroy

this officer(RKT) has a scar on his right cheek .... his face looks famous
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other RKT
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this officer wears a cuff on his right sleeve....Division Großdeutschland?
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by Someone from Kharkov » 10 Nov 2020, 05:13

Post #18929, @78
Sure it's not Bärenfänger. It's Karl Koetz.

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by GWorldmann » 10 Nov 2020, 19:56

German POW offizier
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by GWorldmann » 12 Nov 2020, 20:17

In Lubeck, Germany, citizens greet returning German Ranger unit from the Russian Front.
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who is this general? what is that medal on his left chest?
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funeral Helmut Lent
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by jrcol » 12 Nov 2020, 21:38

@94 left to right: Hans-Joachim Jabs, Rudolf Schönert, Heinz-Martin Hadeball, Günther Radusch, Heinz Strüning, Paul Zorner.

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by GWorldmann » 12 Nov 2020, 22:43

Pic @90 Hans Mangold

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by joerg » 12 Nov 2020, 23:09

@92 Friedrich Mieth and Edgar Radulescu
@95 Alfred Keller

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by GWorldmann » 13 Nov 2020, 08:07

pic @93 Looks like emblem the 79th Infanterie Division....
Commanders
Generaloberst Karl Strecker (? Aug 1939 - 12 Jan 1942)
Generalleutnant Richard von Schwerin (12 Jan 1942 - 31 Jan 1943)
Generalleutnant Richard von Schwerin (? Mar 1943 - 5 June 1943)
Generalmajor Heinrich Kreipe (5 June 1943 - 25 Oct 1943)
Generalleutnant Friedrich-August Weinknecht (25 Oct 1943 - 29 Aug 1944)

https://www.axishistory.com/books/150-g ... e-division
Generaloberst Karl Strecker ?

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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by GWorldmann » 13 Nov 2020, 21:01

A propaganda film by Wolfgang Gorter. The 1st Mountain Division Mittenwald in the Caucasus 1939 - 1942. The footage for this film comes from the camera of a mountain hunter of the former 1st Mountain Division Mittelwald. Includes fight at 50 degrees below zero, flagging on the 5,633 meter high Elbrus and daily life of the soldiers in an occupied country.
https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn632523
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by GWorldmann » 13 Nov 2020, 21:13

Rommel funeral
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Gerd von Rundstedt and who right?
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by Andyzor » 13 Nov 2020, 23:39

Hello,
pls help to recognize. Thank you.
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by Andyzor » 13 Nov 2020, 23:41

Hello,
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Re: Knight's Cross Holders Identification

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Post by ttvon » 14 Nov 2020, 02:04

@27 Karl Allmendinger

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