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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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Hönig, Justus* July 9th, 1917
† September 16th, 2016

Hawelka, Heinrich* July 11th, 1917
† August 21st, 1995

Höflinger, Karl* July 13th, 1917
† April 18th, 1941

Hümmerich, Wilhelm "Willi" (Infanterie-Reg. 80)* July 22nd, 1917
† July 17th, 2008

Hemmer, Hermann* July 29th, 1917
† February 21st, 2000

Huy, Wolf-Dietrich (Jagdgeschwader 77)* August 2nd, 1917
† July 13th, 2003

Hoffmann, Albert* August 11th, 1917
† August 29th, 2005

Huber, Gustav* September 3rd, 1917
† August 30th, 2000

Hoeth, Hans-Lothar* October 4th, 1917

Heibel, Ernst* October 8th, 1917
† November 23rd, 1985

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

Hasse, Frank (Waffen SS)* October 19th, 1917
† December 24th, 1944
Grave: UNK

Hentschel, Erwin* October 29th, 1917
† March 20th, 1944

Hoefeld, Robert (Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 5)* November 3rd, 1917
† October 9th, 1971

Heidlberg, Friedrich* November 29th, 1917
† April 13th, 1944

Hase, von, Karl-Günther* December 15th, 1917
† May 9th, 2021

Hellmich, Günther* December 26th, 1917
† July 7th, 1985

Herrmann, Benno* January 4th, 1918
† February 7th, 1999

Hoffmann, Werner (Nachtjagdgeschwader 5)* January 13th, 1918
† July 8th, 2011

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

Hilgemann, Dr.med.vet., Klaus* February 21st, 1918
† July 6th, 1973

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

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

Heinrichs, Josef* March 14th, 1918
† August 7th, 1991

Hübsch, Anton* March 16th, 1918
† October 31st, 1973

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

Heinrici, Hans-Joachim* April 16th, 1918
† October 8th, 2011

Heubeck, Konrad (Waffen SS)* April 22nd, 1918
† September 1st, 1987

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

Hartmann, Werner (WH-Pi.Btl. 8)* April 24th, 1918
† June 1st, 1993

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

Hafner, Anton, 'Toni' (JG 51 "Mölders")* June 2nd, 1918
† October 17th, 1944

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

Harder, Jürgen Hans Eberhard* June 13th, 1918
† February 17th, 1945
Plot: 10 Row: 6 Grave: 6

Hütz, von, Leopold* June 15th, 1918
† September 24th, 1983

Heder, Eberhardt (Waffen SS)* June 30th, 1918
† November 18th, 2017

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

Hintze, Ingfried* July 21st, 1918
† November 15th, 1983

Hermichen, Rolf-Günther* July 25th, 1918
† May 23rd, 2014

Hammerl, Karl* August 15th, 1918
† March 2nd, 1943

Hirschfeld, Ernst-Erich (Jagdgeschwader 300)* August 25th, 1918
† July 28th, 1944

Hermann, Horst* August 30th, 1918
† September 19th, 1993

Hess, Ernst* August 31st, 1918
† November 29th, 1991

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

Höhle, Karl (Grenadier-Regiment 378)* September 23rd, 1918

Heinrich, Herbert* September 24th, 1918
† February 25th, 1993

Hellmers, Johannes (Waffen SS)* October 23rd, 1918
† December 15th, 1999

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

Hunger, Heinrich* October 28th, 1918
† August 14th, 1941

Harnack, von, Helmut* November 3rd, 1918
† January 21st, 1942

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

Hackler, Heinrich* December 14th, 1918
† December 31st, 1944

Haag, Heinz* December 19th, 1918
† April 5th, 1994

Hoffmann, Ernst (Grenadier-Regiment 698)* December 26th, 1918
† May 1st, 1945

Hofmann, Horst (U 672)* January 18th, 1919
† June 14th, 1978

Heer, Karl* February 2nd, 1919
† March 22nd, 1945

Hübner, Wilhelm* February 20th, 1919
† April 7th, 1945

Hahn, Hans* February 21st, 1919
† October 11th, 1941
Plot: 3 Row: 10 Grave: 305/306

Harttrumpf, Paul (Grenadier-Regiment 12)* March 1st, 1919
† October 29th, 1991

Hundertmark, Gerhard (Flak-Abteilung 802)* March 20th, 1919
† December 29th, 1995

Heiduschka, Alfred* March 24th, 1919
† March 21st, 1945

Hößlin, von, Hartmut* March 25th, 1919
† August 31st, 2005

Höring, Hans* April 1st, 1919
† October 19th, 1944

Hauff, von, Ulrich* April 18th, 1919
† January 3rd, 1944

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

Holzinger, Franz Xaver* May 21st, 1919
† June 9th, 1963

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

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

Hoppe, Gerhard (WH-Art.Rgt. 81)* June 24th, 1919

Hessinger, Franz* July 13th, 1919
† January 1st, 2006

Huebner, Arnold (Flak-Regiment 33)* July 14th, 1919
† February 1st, 1981

Hager, Karl* July 20th, 1919
† February 4th, 1944

Hasenbeck, Günter* July 31st, 1919
† February 26th, 1958

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

Haidle, Paul (Schlachtgeschwader 77)* August 25th, 1919
† November 26th, 1999

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

Harang, Jürgen* August 30th, 1919
† January 20th, 1945

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

Hückel, Ernst-Albrecht* September 23rd, 1919
† December 24th, 1996

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

Hurdelbrink, Georg (Waffen SS)* October 6th, 1919
† August 26th, 2002

Hektor, Albert (Waffen SS)* October 23rd, 1919
† April 9th, 1945

Hansen, Josef (Grenadier-Regiment 317)* October 25th, 1919
† April 2nd, 1944
Grave: UNK

Hoffmann, Gerhard "Fakken" (WL-Jagdgeschwader 52)* November 6th, 1919
† April 12th, 1945
Grave: UNK

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

Husemann, Werner* November 10th, 1919
† February 2nd, 2014

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

Heim, Walther* December 7th, 1919
† May 23rd, 1975

Hofer, Karl* December 17th, 1919
† November 5th, 1973

Himmelskamp, Bernhard* December 21st, 1919
† August 29th, 1943

Hackl, Martin* January 6th, 1920
† September 22nd, 2006

Hoffer, von, Herbert* January 18th, 1920
† September 1st, 1967

Holle, Georg* January 20th, 1920
† February 27th, 1943

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

Hain, Horst* February 22nd, 1920
† May 26th, 1994

Horn, Gerhard (Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 218)* February 27th, 1920
† January 28th, 1945
Grave: UNK

Hennemann, Konrad Ferdinand* March 1st, 1920
† July 4th, 1942

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

Hiltensperger, Gottfried (Grenadier-Regiment 190)* March 15th, 1920
† August 30th, 1974

Hanne, Erich* March 19th, 1920
† September 5th, 1942

Heinze, Horst* May 8th, 1920
† May 27th, 1965

Hübner, Ernst-August* May 17th, 1920
† November 7th, 1943

Hübner, Ernst-August* May 17th, 1920
† November 7th, 1943

Hübner, Ekhard (Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet")* May 30th, 1920
† March 28th, 1942

Herling, Wilfried* June 7th, 1920
† November 28th, 1943
Plot: 15

Hankamer, Wolfgang (Kampfgeschwader 2)* July 8th, 1920
† January 14th, 1945
Row: 1.S Grave: 11.0

Hempel, Alfred* July 27th, 1920
† August 7th, 1989

Hoffmann, Werner (Lw-Sturzkampfgeschwader)* August 7th, 1920
† February 7th, 1945

Hager, Johannes* August 16th, 1920
† September 2nd, 1993

Heisel, Johannes (Panzerjäger-Abteilung 161)* August 18th, 1920
† January 24th, 1945

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

Hombitzer, Walter* August 28th, 1920
† December 21st, 1989

Heinrich, Otto (Sturzkampfgeschwader 77)* September 12th, 1920
† May 22nd, 1944

Hülsmann, Bernhard (Flak-Regiment 4)* September 12th, 1920
† April 1945

Hotzy, Theodor* September 15th, 1920
† July 21st, 1994

Hrdlicka, Franz* October 15th, 1920
† March 25th, 1945

Handke, Erich* November 2nd, 1920
† November 11th, 1987

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

Hillebrand, Franz* December 19th, 1920
† January 8th, 1944

Haker, Theodor "Bubi"* December 29th, 1920
† July 28th, 1944

Henke, Friedrich "Fritz" (Waffen SS)* January 6th, 1921
† November 15th, 1999

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

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

Häfner, Ludwig (Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet")* February 17th, 1921
† November 10th, 1942

Hunger, Hans-Joachim* March 8th, 1921
† October 4th, 2007

Hofmann, Karl-Wilhelm* March 24th, 1921
† March 26th, 1945

Hofbauer, Franz* March 25th, 1921
† February 11th, 1994

Haukelt, Edgar (Waffen SS)* March 30th, 1921
† March 14th, 1993

Hart, Rolf* April 13th, 1921
† March 9th, 1943

Hadeball, Heinz-Martin* April 22nd, 1921
† January 13th, 1996

Haase, Horst (Lw-Jagdgeschwader)* May 22nd, 1921
† November 26th, 1944

Hurlebaus, August* June 1st, 1921
† June 29th, 1944

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

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

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

Hulha, Alois* October 2nd, 1921
† May 7th, 1983

Hannig, Horst* November 13th, 1921
† May 15th, 1943

Hannak, Günther* December 12th, 1921
† August 25th, 1995

Hackbarth, Willi* December 17th, 1921
† July 27th, 1944
Plot: 5 Row: 12 Grave: 160

Hammerich, Willi (WH-Grenadier-Regiment 501)* December 17th, 1921
† November 21st, 2010

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

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

Heidrich, Manfred* March 20th, 1922
† February 4th, 1945

Hartmann, Erich Alfred "Bubi" (Jagdgeschwader 52)* April 19th, 1922
† September 20th, 1993

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

Hönscheid, Johannes Matthias* July 14th, 1922
† March 2nd, 2001

Halm, Günter* August 27th, 1922
† September 26th, 2017

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

Husenett, Freimut* November 5th, 1922
† March 23rd, 1945

Hirning, Hans (Waffen SS)* November 14th, 1922
† April 30th, 1945

Hund, Willi (Waffen SS)* February 23rd, 1923
† April 30th, 2002

Hammerschmidt, Josef Dr. (Pz.Art.Reg. 74)* February 27th, 1923
† January 24th, 2015

Hendricks, Heinrich* April 4th, 1923
† November 25th, 1943

Havik, Johan "Joop" 'Hans' Wijnand (Waffen SS)* May 5th, 1923
† September 21st, 1997

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

Honnefeller, Günther* May 29th, 1923
† October 22nd, 1998

Hintz, Erwin* July 7th, 1923
† February 28th, 1945

Hurrle, Wilhelm* October 23rd, 1923
† November 9th, 1990

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

Haas, Friedrich (Jagdgeschwader 52)* January 20th, 1924
† April 9th, 1945
Grave: UNK

Heim, Herbert* March 8th, 1924
† February 28th, 2013

Hartelt, Wolfgang (Fallschirm-Panzer-Reg. 'HG')* November 28th, 1924
† January 28th, 2009

Hetzenauer, Matthäus* December 23rd, 1924
† October 3rd, 2004

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

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