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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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Haus, Georg* September 16th, 1895
† April 16th, 1945

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Hauser, Eduard* June 22nd, 1895
† July 16th, 1961

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Hausmann, Karl* January 10th, 1912
† July 27th, 1997

Hax, Heinrich* January 24th, 1900
† September 1st, 1969

Haxthausen, von, Elmershaus* February 21st, 1915
† November 15th, 1985

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Hechler, Ernst* November 21st, 1907
† October 23rd, 1965

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Hecht, Max Karl Friedrich* January 27th, 1898
† June 13th, 1980

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Hegewald, Rudolf* March 14th, 1920
† March 6th, 2003

Heidrich, Kurt* November 12th, 1919
† March 11th, 1945

Heidrich, Richard* July 28th, 1896
† December 22nd, 1947

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Heindl, Josef* March 10th, 1904
† September 10th, 1943

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Heinemann, Anton* January 29th, 1921
† August 27th, 2017

Heinke, Martin* April 26th, 1919
† March 15th, 1945

Heinkel, Hugo* July 21st, 1914
† November 27th, 1985

Heinrich, Horst* May 2nd, 1918
† August 5th, 1996

Heinrichs, Axel Erik* July 21st, 1890
† November 16th, 1965

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Heinrichs, Konrad-Oskar* May 5th, 1890
† September 8th, 1944

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Heinrici, Gotthard* December 25th, 1886
† December 13th, 1971

Heintze, Erich* September 27th, 1916
† August 11th, 1998

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Heinze, Otto* April 22nd, 1911
† May 29th, 1978

Heitz, Walter* December 8th, 1878
† February 9th, 1944
Plot: 1 Grave: 77

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Helbig, Joachim* September 10th, 1915
† October 5th, 1985

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Heldmann, Johann* February 6th, 1909
† December 9th, 1974

Hellmann, Erich* February 13th, 1916
† January 24th, 1998

Hellmann, Paul* March 13th, 1889
† February 19th, 1964

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Helmer, Karl Paul* September 10th, 1912
† March 6th, 1945

Helmling, Hans* November 10th, 1906
† December 4th, 1943

Hempel, Adolf* January 26th, 1915
† June 2nd, 1971

Hengstler, Friedrich* July 11th, 1913
† February 9th, 1998

Hengstler, Richard* April 13th, 1909
† January 25th, 1979

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Henkenschuh, Hans* August 30th, 1919
† June 1st, 1981

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Henle, Hermann* July 10th, 1916
† March 16th, 2008

Hentschel, Otto (Lw-leichte Flak-Abteilung)* August 3rd, 1913
† June 12th, 1990

Henz, Wilhelm* October 1st, 1915
† January 30th, 1943

Henze, Richard* September 3rd, 1895
† September 15th, 1985

Herb, Wilhelm (Infanterie-Regiment 380)* July 22nd, 1898
† May 27th, 1969

Herbert, Josef* January 10th, 1916
† June 29th, 1976

Herfurth, Otto* January 22nd, 1893
† September 29th, 1944

Herkelmann, Rudolf* March 1st, 1913
† October 29th, 1976

Hermann, Alfred* March 31st, 1897
† August 4th, 1942

Hermann, Helmut* June 6th, 1917
† August 3rd, 2008

Hermann, Dipl.-Ing., Karl* March 30th, 1896
† May 15th, 1973

Hermes, Othmar* November 25th, 1925
† January 12th, 2014

Herold, Wilhelm "Willi"* January 13th, 1915
† January 14th, 1986

Herr, Traugott* September 16th, 1890
† April 13th, 1976

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Herrlein, Friedrich* April 27th, 1889
† July 28th, 1974

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Herrmann, Ernst* August 30th, 1896
† August 7th, 1945

Herrmann, Georg* December 21st, 1910
† April 13th, 1945

Herrmann, Wilhelm-Karl* October 20th, 1901
† April 10th, 1979

Hertel, Rüdiger* August 26th, 1919
† August 27th, 1995

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Hertwig, Hubertus* March 28th, 1914
† January 25th, 1944

Hertz, Gustav* April 13th, 1886
† February 25th, 1967

Herwig, Hans-Erich* September 24th, 1913
† February 12th, 1998

Herzbach, Max* January 17th, 1914
† May 2nd, 2002

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Herzog, Hans-Georg* September 10th, 1912
† July 20th, 1959

Herzog, Kurt* March 27th, 1889
† May 8th, 1948

Herzog, Otto* October 30th, 1900
† May 6th, 1945

Hess, Hans-Georg* May 6th, 1923
† March 29th, 2008

Heszelényi, József Vitez* July 14th, 1898
† June 2nd, 1945

Hettinger, Franz* July 28th, 1913
† June 6th, 1946

Heubuch, Otto* October 17th, 1917
† May 13th, 1944

Heuer, Heinz* March 2nd, 1918
† January 6th, 2002

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Heutling, Helmut* April 23rd, 1918
† June 29th, 2004

Heydemann, Günther* January 11th, 1914
† January 2nd, 1986

Heyduck, Werner* February 5th, 1911
† May 2nd, 1945

Heye, Hellmuth Guido Alexander* August 9th, 1895
† November 10th, 1970

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Heyen, Johann* February 26th, 1918
† December 13th, 1976

Heyer, Hans-Joachim* April 20th, 1922
† November 9th, 1942

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Heymann, Otto* January 17th, 1913
† March 13th, 1974

Heymer, Otto* September 29th, 1903
† February 25th, 1943

Heyn, Alfred* January 10th, 1921
† June 4th, 2002

Heyne, Hans-Walter* 1894
† 1967

Heyrowsky, Herbert* August 21st, 1909
† July 4th, 1942

Heyse, Ulrich* September 27th, 1906
† November 19th, 1970

Hieber, Karl* September 4th, 1909
† January 18th, 1943

Hielscher, Otto* January 11th, 1922
† March 25th, 1980

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Hilgers, Wilhelm* April 4th, 1915
† July 11th, 1943

Hille, Alfred (Fahnenjunker-Grenadier-Regiment 123* November 22nd, 1908
† September 11th, 1996

Hille, August (Panzergrenadier-Regiment 33)* August 1st, 1919
† March 10th, 1988

Hilt, Günther* March 23rd, 1918
† August 21st, 1944

Hintz, Johannes* October 1st, 1898
† May 21st, 1944

Hirsch, Karl* September 16th, 1914
† December 3rd, 1941

Hirschmann, Ludwig (Artillerie-Regiment 29)* June 30th, 1914
† February 3rd, 1943

Hitter, Alfons* June 4th, 1892
† March 11th, 1968

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Hitzfeld, Otto-Maximilian* May 7th, 1898
† December 6th, 1990

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Hißmann, Josef* November 19th, 1907
† May 25th, 1989

Hochgartz, Günther* July 10th, 1918
† October 10th, 2005

Hocke, Franz-Rainer* December 29th, 1923
† October 15th, 1944
Plot: 31 Grave: 150

Hockenjos, Fritz* March 26th, 1909
† February 24th, 1995

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Hoene, Karl-Friedrich* January 8th, 1922
† December 25th, 2006

Hoensbroech, Graf von und zu, Ignaz* November 26th, 1918
† November 26th, 1993

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Hoffmann, Heinrich (KM-Torpedoboot)* August 17th, 1910
† January 29th, 1998

Hoffmann, Heinz-Joachim* September 28th, 1907
† May 21st, 1973

Hoffmann, Herbert (WH-Gren.Rgt)* July 6th, 1914
† October 8th, 1973

Hoffmann, Paul (Grenadier-Regiment 211)* May 30th, 1913
† March 8th, 1974

Hoffmann, Reinhold* August 9th, 1921
† May 24th, 1944

Hoffmann-Schönborn, Günther* May 1st, 1905
† April 4th, 1970

Hoffmeister, Heinrich* August 31st, 1907
† April 16th, 1994

Hofmann, Bernhard (WH-Infanterie)* November 13th, 1896
† November 19th, 1982

Hofmann, Karl-Joachim* September 25th, 1919
† March 18th, 1998

Hofsäss, Richard* February 4th, 1914
† April 10th, 1999

Hogeback, Hermann* August 25th, 1914
† February 15th, 2004

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Hogrebe, Heinrich* June 22nd, 1913
† June 25th, 1998

Hohen-Hinnebusch, Werner* October 25th, 1922
† January 25th, 1990

Hohenhausen und Hochhaus, Freiherr von, Oskar* February 15th, 1905
† February 26th, 1970

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Hohmann, Hans* January 17th, 1918
† January 21st, 1945
Plot: 14 Row: 1 

Hohmeier, Heinrich* November 8th, 1919
† January 2nd, 1985

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Hohmuth, Walter* October 28th, 1914
† February 26th, 2000

Hohoff, Alfred* September 17th, 1916
† July 22nd, 2003

Hoinka, Alfred Hermann Herbert* May 16th, 1917
† January 26th, 1945

Hollaender, Walter* October 15th, 1903
† August 8th, 1974

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Hollekamp, Josef* August 19th, 1920
† December 20th, 1992

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Hollenweger, Heinrich* October 23rd, 1918
† January 4th, 1943

Holler, Alfred* February 10th, 1914
† September 19th, 1944

Hollermeier, Josef* April 13th, 1888
† December 14th, 1944
Plot: 17 Row: 2 Grave: 116

Hollidt, Karl-Adolf* April 25th, 1891
† May 22nd, 1985

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Holm, Max* December 13th, 1914
† October 19th, 1997

Holm, Norbert* December 16th, 1895
† June 3rd, 1962

Holst, Waldemar* September 14th, 1907
† May 17th, 1975

Holstein, Johann* September 25th, 1913
† July 10th, 1992

Holz, August* November 7th, 1914
† August 27th, 1945

Holz, Günther* February 11th, 1904
† February 4th, 1992

Holzapfel, Hans* May 2nd, 1913
† March 30th, 2000

Holzapfel, Karl-Heinz* July 5th, 1915
† February 15th, 2003

Honsberg, Werner* February 15th, 1914
† October 28th, 2008

Hopf, Theodor* September 23rd, 1918
† January 23rd, 2008

Hopfe, Willi* June 21st, 1912
† October 29th, 1997

Hoppe, Harry* February 11th, 1894
† August 23rd, 1969

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Hormann, Hans* December 11th, 1913
† December 9th, 2004

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Horn, Karl* November 28th, 1915
† August 9th, 1991

Hornung, Walter* January 10th, 1910
† August 18th, 1980

Horten, Herbert* June 3rd, 1918
† May 9th, 1945

Hortian, Kurt* May 16th, 1903
† September 23rd, 1984

Hortmeyer, Siegfried* June 17th, 1919
† October 5th, 1976

Houten, van, Rudolf* October 3rd, 1914
† January 8th, 1993

Hoyer, Ludwig "Lutz"* May 26th, 1914
† June 28th, 1944

Hozzel, Paul-Werner* October 16th, 1910
† January 7th, 1997

Hoßbach, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig* November 21st, 1894
† September 10th, 1980

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Hoßfeld, Hans* March 23rd, 1912
† November 19th, 1944

Hrabak, Dietrich "Dieter"* December 19th, 1915
† September 15th, 1995

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Hrustak, Martin* October 17th, 1913
† August 18th, 1944

Hudel, Helmut* July 4th, 1915
† March 11th, 1985

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Hug, Eduard* September 23rd, 1921
† February 24th, 2002

Hulsch, Otto* September 14th, 1921
† January 16th, 1945

Hummel, Kurt* November 17th, 1901
† January 20th, 1959

Hundert, Joachim* January 22nd, 1920
† August 9th, 1944

Hupfer, Konrad* October 21st, 1911
† April 10th, 1944

Huppertz, Herbert* June 3rd, 1919
† June 8th, 1944
Plot: 48 Row: 9 Grave: 360A

Hübner, Herbert (WH-Panzerjäger-Abteilung 171)* June 14th, 1915
† September 8th, 1989

Hünersdorff, von, Walther* November 28th, 1898
† July 17th, 1943

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Hütten, Theodor* May 31st, 1912
† December 5th, 1965

Hüttner, Hans* November 19th, 1885
† September 11th, 1956

Häberlen, Klaus* April 14th, 1916
† April 7th, 2002

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Häfele, Josef* December 26th, 1910
† May 17th, 1942

Höhne, Friedrich* April 27th, 1915
† March 14th, 1962

Höhne, Otto* April 30th, 1895
† November 23rd, 1969

Hölz, Walter* February 22nd, 1914
† July 6th, 1994

Hölzerkopf, Arnulf* January 31st, 1909
† August 11th, 1944

Hölzl, Hans* April 30th, 1915
† December 26th, 1943

Höper, Ahrend* November 26th, 1920
† March 5th, 2013

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Hörstermann, Johann* May 30th, 1911
† March 25th, 1992

Hannig, Felix* March 18th, 1891
† July 23rd, 1941

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