German Crosses today

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DKiG formal award document to Generalleutnant Generalleutnant Prinz Heinrich XXXVII Reuß
Kommandeur 18. Flak-Division
Presented on: February 8th, 1944

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DKiG awarded to Unteroffizier Erich Jeckstat
1./Kampf-Geschwader 100
Awarded the DKiG: February 1st, 1943

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DKiG awarded to Oberst Bernard Sauvant
I. / Panzer-Regiment 36
Awarded the DKiG: September 13th, 1942

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DKiS preliminary award document to Oberst im Generalstab Franz Freiherr von Hallberg zu Broich
Adjutant Armeeoberkommando 16
Presented on: December 26th, 1944

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DKiG awarded to Hauptmann Hans-Joachim Heise
Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 279
Awarded the DKiG: December 15th, 1944

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Heise's DKiG, front and back.

[LarryHW.]

Award Documents

Any idea of how many of the DKIG/DKIS award documents were actually signed by the appropriate service heads, as opposed to having pre-printed signatures?

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DKiG awarded to Hauptmann Georg Bermond
Grenadier-Regiments-Gruppe 692
Awarded the DKiG: September 17th, 1944

This grouping belongs to WAF member oberst40

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Bermond's DKiG, front and back.

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DKiG awarded to Unteroffizier Herbert Blochberger
2.(H) / Aufklärungsgruppe 31
Awarded the DKiG: October 17th, 1943

A sad story about this DKiG, found in the crash site where Unteroffizier Blochberger died on June 24th, 1944, near Ecretteville-les-Baons/Seine-Maritime, France.

For more information: http://www.aircrewremembrancesociety...ochberger.html

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DKiG preliminary award document to Oberfeldwebel Anton Pichelmair
2./Panzer-Abteilung 506
Presented on: January 7th, 1945

This nice document belongs to WAF member breidi81

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DKiG awarded to Feldwebel Adolf "Adi" Strauch
8./ Fallschirmjäger Rgt. 24
Awarded the DKiG: March 1st, 1945.

Source: "German Army Handbook: 1939-1945", by George Lucas.

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DKiG awarded to Oberfeldwebel Friedrich Wölfel
Gruppenführer Fallschirmjäger-Regiment x
Awarding date and unit unknown.

This nice document belongs to WAF member breidi81

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DKiG awarded to Unteroffizier Sigfried Meng
2. / Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 37 / 1.Panzer-Division
Awarded the DKiG: May 24th, 1942

A rare display of Meng's DKiG cloth version. Also, his formal award document.

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Another two photos of Meng's DKiG grouping.