Knight Crosses today

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RK formal award document to Generalleutnant Gerhard Berthold
Kommandeur, 31. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Presented on: December 4th, 1941

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RK awarded to SS-Oberscharführer Ernst Barkmann
4. / SS-Panzer-Regiment 2 / 2. SS-Panzer-Division “Das Reich” / 7.Panzerarmee / Heeresgruppe B
Awarded on: August 27th, 1944

Barkmann's wartime cross is a S&L Micro 800.

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RK awarded to Oberleutnant Karl-Heinz Bendert
Flugzeugführer, 5. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 27, Luftwaffe
Awarded on: December 30th, 1942

(Photo credits to Andreas-Thies)

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Bendert's KC and other awards.

(Photo credits to Andreas-Thies)

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RK awarded to Hauptmann Arnold Lignitz
Kommandeur III./JG 54
Awarded on: November 11th, 1940

(Photo credits to Andreas-Thies)

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Other view of Lignitz's awards

(Photo credits to Andreas-Thies)

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RK awarded to Hauptmann Karl-Heinz Riess
7./Gren.Rgt. 282
Awarded on: August 27th, 1943

(Photo credits to Andreas-Thies)

[Ludwig]

As always, very interesting and nice!

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RK preliminary award document to Hauptmann Herbert Zimmermann
Führer II./GrenRgt 225
Presented on: January 12th, 1945

(Photo credits to Andreas-Thies)

[Gran Sasso]

RK preliminary award document to Hauptmann Herbert Zimmermann
Führer II./GrenRgt 225
Presented on: January 12th, 1945

(Photo credits to Andreas-Thies)

very nice! Herbert Zimmermann is als famous (at least to us germans) for his comments as sports journalist during the soccer world campionship final in 1954, germany won against hungary: "Aus - Aus - Aus - Das Spiel ist aus, Deutschland ist Weltmeister!"

[Sepp45]

As always, very interesting and nice!

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RK awarded to Hauptmann Karl-Heinz Riess
7./Gren.Rgt. 282
Awarded on: August 27th, 1943

Close-up

(Photo credits to Andreas-Thies)

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GFM Erwin Rommel's KC from the 1984 book about his life.

[LuckyStrike23]

very nice! Herbert Zimmermann is als famous (at least to us germans) for his comments as sports journalist during the soccer world campionship final in 1954, germany won against hungary: "Aus - Aus - Aus - Das Spiel ist aus, Deutschland ist Weltmeister!"

The "voice of Bern" was actually a tanker:
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/...immermannH.htm

I suppose its another Herbert Zimmermann.

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RK preliminary award document to Oberstleutnant Hans Philipp
Staffelkaptän 4. / Jagdgeschwader 54
Presented on: October 22nd, 1940

Philipp's formal award document.

(Photo credits to Alexander Historical Auctions)