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  1. military-history.fandom.com › wiki › List_of_Knight'sList of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients ...

    Jul 6, 2015 · The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest awards in the military of the Third Reich. Recipients are grouped by grades of the Knight's Cross. Within each grade the recipients are ordered chronologically. An exception is the...

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Knight's_Cross_ofList of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (V ...

    Listed here are the 92 Knight's Cross recipients whose last name starts with "V". Scherzer has challenged the validity of five of these listings. The recipients are ordered alphabetically by last name. The rank listed is the recipient's rank at the time the Knight's Cross was awarded.

    Name
    Service
    Rank
    Role And Unit [note 2]
    Gustav von Värst
    Heer
    17-H Oberst [12]
    Commander of the 2. Schützen-Brigade [12] ...
    Herbert-Ernst Vahl
    Waffen-SS
    17-W SS- Oberführer [14]
    Leader of 2. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division ...
    Hans-Joachim Valet
    Luftwaffe
    12-L Leutnant [14]
    Pilot in the 3./Transportgeschwader 2 ...
    Hermann Valle
    Heer
    13-H Oberleutnant of the Reserves [14]
    Chief of the 4./Schützen-Regiment 112 ...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Knight's_Cross_ofList of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves ...

    A total of 7 awards were made in 1940; 50 in 1941; 111 in 1942; 192 in 1943; 328 in 1944, and 194 in 1945, giving a total of 882 recipients—excluding the 8 foreign recipients of the award . The number of 882 Oak Leaves recipients is based on the analysis and acceptance of the order commission of the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients ...

    Number
    Name
    Service
    Rank
    58
    Oskar von Boddien
    Heer
    16-H Oberstleutnant [10]
    59
    Hans Jordan +
    Heer
    17-H Oberst [12]
    60
    Karl-Wilhelm Specht
    Heer
    17-H Oberst [13]
    61
    Hans Freiherr von Wolff
    Heer
    14-H Hauptmann [14]

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_foreign_recipientsList of foreign recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron ...

    The Oberkommando der Wehrmacht kept separate Knight's Cross lists, one for each of the military branches, Heer ( Army ), Kriegsmarine ( Navy ), Luftwaffe ( Air force) and for the Waffen-SS. Within each of these lists a unique sequential number was assigned to each recipient.

  7. military-history.fandom.com › wiki › List_of_Knight'sList of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (X–Z)

    Dec 5, 2021 · Author and historian Veit Scherzer has challenged the validity of 2 of these listings. [6] The recipients are ordered alphabetically by last name. The rank listed is the recipient's rank at the time the Knight's Cross was awarded.

  8. military-history.fandom.com › wiki › List_of_Knight'sList of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (R)

    Nov 28, 2021 · The sequential numbers greater than 843 for the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves are unofficial and were assigned by the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR) and are therefore denoted in parentheses.

  9. dbpedia.org › resource › List_of_Knight's_Cross_ofList of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Bn–Bz)

    The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest awards in the military of the Third Reich during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded for a wide range of reasons and across all ranks, from successful military leadership to extreme battlefield bravery. A total of 7,321 awards were made between its first ...