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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

The OBdW postponed, and thereby temporarily barred/blocked, the awarding of the Knight Cross of the Iron Cross for "remarkable services in troop leadership" from August 3rd, 1940 until March 16th, 1941.

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NameDate of birthDate of deathAwards
Canders, Werner (Infanterie-Regiment 408)25-03-191423-04-1993more
Canstein, Freiherr von, Ulrich Maria (GR 220)16-06-190610-08-1991more
Capesius, Kurt12-02-191922-09-1958more
Cappel, Wilhelm08-10-190619-07-1944more
Carganico, Horst27-10-191727-05-1944
Carius, Otto27-05-192224-01-2015more
Carl, Friedrich Eduard Matthias24-09-191605-12-2013
Carls, Rolf (Generaladmiral)29-05-188515-04-1945more
Carolis, de, Ugo00-00-188712-12-1941
Carpaneto, Alfredo04-01-191526-01-1945
Casper, Carl22-02-189324-08-1970more
Castell-Castell, Graf zu, Prosper Friedrich Karl04-09-192203-01-1989more
Castka, Horst15-12-191514-06-1984
Cavallero, Ugo Conte20-09-188013-09-1943more
Celerin, Albert15-07-192131-12-1997more
Chamier-Glisczinski, von, Wolfgang (General)16-04-189422-08-1943more
Chappuis von, Friedrich-Wilhelm13-09-188627-08-1942more
Charpentier, von, Hans-Georg (SS-Reiter-Reg. 1)16-07-190211-02-1945more
Chevallerie, von der, Hellmut09-11-189601-06-1965more
Chevallerie, von der, Kurt Wilhelm Gustav Erdm.23-12-189118-04-1945more
Chevallerie, von, la, Botho Hermann Ludwig01-08-189816-11-1943more
Chill, Kurt Erich01-05-189505-07-1976more
Chmel, Max03-05-191518-04-1945
Choltitz, von, Dietrich Hugo Hermann09-11-189405-11-1966more
Chowanetz, Otto24-10-191900-07-1943
Christ, Torsten Georg Egon (VIII. Fliegerkorps)03-02-190613-04-1967more
Christel, Kurt17-02-188903-03-1942
Christen, Fritz (Waffen SS)29-06-192123-09-1995
Christern, Hans24-01-190017-06-1966
Christiansen, Georg21-10-191414-06-1997more
Christl, Georg03-10-191331-03-1991
Christmann, Karl (Kampfgeschw. 53 "Legion Condor")16-06-191205-11-1944more
Christofzik, Kurt17-03-191004-05-1976
Christopherson, Egon (Waffen SS)08-02-191915-01-1988
Chrobek, Bruno09-10-189510-12-1942more
Chrzonsz, Günter15-10-191431-10-2003
Cierpka, Walter03-11-191208-05-1993
Ciliax, Otto30-10-189112-12-1964more
Cipa, Oskar07-02-191213-01-1987
Cirener, Wilhelm "Willi"19-03-191301-05-1941
Claas, Paul12-12-190820-06-1943more
Claassen, Richard04-01-190026-05-1943
Claassen, Theo24-05-192207-09-1986
Clausen, Asmus Nicolai "Niko" (U-182)02-06-191116-05-1943
Clausen, Erwin "Caesar" (JG 77 "Herz As")05-08-191104-10-1943more
Clausen, Karl-Ulrich (Artillerie-Regiment 30)14-02-191905-01-1945
Clemente, Ernst (Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 13)27-04-192219-01-1991
Clemm von Hohenberg, Dieter-Hans27-09-191530-06-1944
Cleve, Rudolf22-07-191930-10-1997
Clüver, Hans14-04-190717-09-1979
Clößner, Erich  more
Coeler, Joachim (Luftwaffe)01-06-189114-05-1955more
Cohrs, Erwin19-02-191627-02-1994more
Collani, Hans (Waffen SS)13-12-190829-07-1944more
Colli, Robert27-06-189822-07-1980more
Condné, Johann09-01-191920-10-2001more
Conrad, Gerhard Dipl.ing. (WL-Generalleutnant)21-04-189528-05-1982more
Conrad, Hermann Friedrich Wilhelm21-09-191306-10-1942more
Conrady, Alexander16-07-190321-12-1983more
Conrath, Paul21-11-189615-01-1979more
Coracino, Klaus08-03-191012-07-1994more
Cordes, Udo (Kampfgeschwader 3 "Blitz")22-07-192107-03-2007more
Corts, Helmut22-02-192010-03-2000
Corßen, Günter06-02-191616-08-1990more
Cossel, von, Johann-Dettleff (Hans-Detloff)01-07-191622-07-1943more
Coutre, le, Georg13-09-192108-01-2009more
Cramer, Hans13-07-189628-10-1968more
Cramer, Heinz24-05-191105-09-2003
Cramm, Freiherr von, Wilhelm-Ernst30-09-191729-05-1996
Crantz, Friedrich31-07-190622-08-1944
Cranz, Friedrich-Karl14-11-188624-03-1941more
Crasemann, Eduard (General der Artillerie)05-03-189129-04-1950more
Cremer, Peter-Erich "Ali" ('U-333')25-03-191105-07-1992more
Crinius, Wilhelm01-12-192026-04-1997more
Crisolli, Wilhelm20-01-189505-09-1944
Crusius, Heinz03-05-191631-03-1942
Crüger, Arved25-06-191122-03-1942more
Crüwell, Ludwig20-03-189225-09-1958more
Cullmann, Kurt02-09-191229-03-1944
Cuno, Kurt27-08-189614-07-1961more
Cygan, Leo21-06-192014-02-1945
Czekay, Richard (Stuka-Geschwader 2 'Immelmann')26-03-191624-04-2009more
Czernik, Gerhard (Kampfgeschwader 2 "Holzhammer")12-01-191320-10-1941more
Czorny, Wilhelm (Pz-Gren-Reg. "Großdeutschland")04-12-192422-04-1987

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