Knight Crosses today

[Sepp45]

It was not destroyed, there was simply none available. So his men made one out of a silver spoon.

I was told his set was destroyed in a car by a bomb.. also with the OL prelim. document.

[Gran Sasso]

I was told his set was destroyed in a car by a bomb.. also with the OL prelim. document.

Dont know, just took what was writen in the article posted ;-)

[Sepp45]

Dont know, just took what was writen in the article posted ;-)

Thanks Patrick

[Sepp45]

RK with OL awarded to Kapitänleutnant Rolf Mützelburg
Kommandant U-203
Awarded the Ritterkreuz: November 17th, 1941

Kommandant U-203
Awarded the Oak Leaves: July 15th, 1942

The photo was posted by WAF member CSForrester, credits to him. It was taken in 1980 within the collection of the Marineschule Mürwik in Flensburg.

Bigger size picture.

[Sepp45]

RK with Oak Leaves awarded to General der Artillerie Walther Lucht
Kommandeur 336. Infanterie-Division
Awarded the Ritterkreuz: January 30th, 1943

Kommandierender General des LXVI. Armee-Korps
Awarded the Oak Leaves: January 9th, 1945

More photos of the Lucht grouping

(Photo credits to Weitze.net)

[Ludwig]

Gee, that is niiiice!

[Sepp45]

RK formal award document to Leutnant Wolfgang Graf von Blücher
2. / Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 1
Presented on: May 24th, 1940

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[popskipa]

Superb stuff...I have said it before but must say again, this is my favourite thread. If it were a book I would buy a copy...

Keith

[Ludwig]

Me too!

[Sepp45]

From a 2005 Andreas-Thies auction.. a cross attributed to Oberst Werner Baumbach.

[Sepp45]

RK awarded to Major der Reserve Werner Ripcke
Kommandeur I. / Grenadier-Regiment 89 / 12. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on: December 18th, 1944

[Sepp45]

Front and back of Ripcke's KC

[Sepp45]

RK preliminary award document to Major Adam Dyroff
Kommandeur, III. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 115
Presented on on: December 11th, 1944

[Tony T-S]

What a nice L/12

[frankandfrank]

Any Nowotny documents ?