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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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Jancke, Paul* April 21st, 1915
† March 17th, 1985

Jursa, Franz* February 4th, 1913
† May 14th, 1985

Junker, Heinz* May 3rd, 1922
† December 26th, 1944

Jungkunst, Johann* October 24th, 1917
† March 21st, 1988

Junge, Wilhelm* April 18th, 1916
† March 29th, 1945

Jung, Valentin* February 14th, 1911
† June 30th, 1944

Jürgens, Karl* July 4th, 1911
† October 16th, 1941

Jürgen, Friedrich-Wilhelm* October 2nd, 1895
† July 16th, 1954

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Jünemann, Walter* August 17th, 1919
† August 14th, 1944

Joseph, Walter* March 3rd, 1919
† October 30th, 1979

Jordan, Hermann* October 10th, 1916
† August 2nd, 1943

Jordan, Adolf* October 10th, 1903
† August 21st, 1942

Jözwiak, Gerhard (Panzergrenadier-Regiment 104)* November 13th, 1921
† September 2nd, 1993

Jobelius, Hermann* March 31st, 1909
† 1971

Jensen, Max* November 14th, 1914
† February 28th, 1990

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Jenatschek, Josef* May 1st, 1919
† March 22nd, 2004

Jahnke, Arthur* December 13th, 1921
† August 28th, 1960

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Jahncke, Paul* April 21st, 1915

Jagusch, Bruno* October 20th, 1920
† December 14th, 1967

Jaeger, Gerhard (Infanterie-Regiment 418)* September 15th, 1911
† September 19th, 1942
Grave: UNK

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Jacoby, Fritz* April 9th, 1920
† March 19th, 1943

Jahn, Gunter* September 27th, 1910
† April 12th, 1992

Jacob, Karl-Peter* December 30th, 1909
† February 22nd, 1992

Jentschke, Walter (Waffen SS)* December 15th, 1924
† May 3rd, 1997

Jentzsch, Erich* January 3rd, 1915
† April 24th, 1944

Jerschke, Wilhelm* September 4th, 1916
† October 23rd, 1981

Jochimsen, Bernhard* December 25th, 1919
† October 14th, 1999

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Johannsen, Kurt* November 24th, 1915
† June 14th, 1944

Jürgensen, Justus (Bau-Pionier)* August 14th, 1897
† February 5th, 1945
Plot: Fürstenb. Row: Friedhof Grave: Feld 2

John, Wolfram (Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 209)* February 17th, 1918
† April 27th, 1945
Plot: 1A Grave: UNK

Jordan, Manfred* September 5th, 1920
† May 10th, 1944

Jung, ter, Dietrich* February 19th, 1916
† November 22nd, 2018

Jenisch, Hans* October 19th, 1913
† April 29th, 1982

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Jeserer, Helmut* November 30th, 1914
† February 9th, 2017

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Jakob, Willy* November 4th, 1919
† January 27th, 1942

Jost, Hans-Wilhelm* September 17th, 1919
† February 23rd, 1944

Jürgens, Wilhelm* August 19th, 1911
† March 29th, 1970

Junck, Werner (Generalleutnant)* December 28th, 1895
† August 6th, 1976

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Jentzsch, Hans* May 13th, 1916
† January 23rd, 1996

Jäger, Erich (Flak-Regiment 23)* September 17th, 1916
† March 21st, 1981

Jacobi von Wangelin, Hans-Joachim* September 19th, 1914
† August 18th, 1942

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Jörß, Karl* May 14th, 1910
† January 15th, 1969

Jakwert, Josef* July 22nd, 1914
† October 21st, 2003

Jannes, Ewald* June 28th, 1911
† June 5th, 1976

Jedele, Ernst* July 9th, 1915
† March 8th, 1944

Jokisch, Fritz* December 23rd, 1919
† July 14th, 1943

Jasiek, Franz* March 8th, 1915
† September 30th, 1982

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Jaschke, Herbert* December 30th, 1915
† May 7th, 1972

Jaschke, Erich* May 11th, 1890
† October 14th, 1961

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Janz, Siegfried* December 28th, 1921
† August 17th, 2005

Jansen, Willi* March 17th, 1914
† October 31st, 2004

Jansing, Theodor* January 17th, 1917
† November 2nd, 1943

Jäger, Friedrich Gustav "Fritz" (Inf.Reg.8)* September 25th, 1895
† August 21st, 1944

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John, Richard (Grenadier-Regiment 445)* November 14th, 1916
† June 21st, 2010

Jakob, Georg-Rupert* September 29th, 1915
† October 1st, 1981

Jenninger, Karl* July 28th, 1919
† June 21st, 2008

Jansky, Paul-Vincenz* January 18th, 1916
† October 22nd, 1998

Jordan, Hans (72. Infanterie-Division)* July 8th, 1913
† December 22nd, 1997

Jura, Georg* July 25th, 1912
† January 27th, 1995

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Jodl, Alfred Josef Ferdinand* May 10th, 1890
† October 16th, 1946

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Jetting, Ernst* August 1st, 1915
† December 24th, 1999

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Jaquet, Fritz* May 17th, 1914
† September 12th, 2000

Johannmeyer, Willy* July 27th, 1915
† April 14th, 1970

Joppien, Hermann-Friedrich* July 19th, 1912
† August 25th, 1941

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Junge, Herbert* February 17th, 1918
† July 10th, 1999

Jeschonnek, Hans* April 9th, 1899
† August 19th, 1943

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Jacob, Paul* February 4th, 1909
† August 18th, 1979

Jäger, Rolf Karl Ernst, Dr.med. (Fallschirmjäger)* November 1st, 1912
† January 6th, 1984

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Joswig, Wilhelm* February 2nd, 1912
† July 7th, 1989

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Jacobs, Martin* December 24th, 1922
† May 17th, 1987

Jais, Maximilian* March 4th, 1891
† January 24th, 1957

Jost, Walter (WH-Jäger)* July 25th, 1896
† April 24th, 1945
Plot: 3 Grave: 593

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Jany, Gustav* October 21st, 1883
† November 16th, 1947

Jungwirt, Hans* May 5th, 1914
† November 23rd, 1977

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Jungklaus, Siegfried* November 18th, 1914
† April 22nd, 1943

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Jungclaussen, Heinz (Stuka-Geschw.2 "Immelmann")* March 7th, 1919
† December 26th, 1944
Plot: H Row: I Grave: 5

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Jung, Heinrich (Lw-Jagdgeschwader)* August 15th, 1912
† July 30th, 1943

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Juditzki, Georg* October 24th, 1919
† July 1st, 2007

Josten, Günther* November 7th, 1921
† July 7th, 2004

Jope, Bernhard* May 10th, 1914
† July 31st, 1995

Jolitz, Günter* August 13th, 1920
† February 12th, 1944

Johnen, Wilhelm "Wim"* October 9th, 1921
† February 7th, 2002

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Johanssen, Karl-Ludwig* May 15th, 1921
† August 11th, 2009

Johannes, Bernhard* January 8th, 1920
† July 11th, 1944

Jödicke, Joachim* August 3rd, 1913
† January 31st, 1968

Jochems, Hermann* August 18th, 1914
† December 19th, 1972

Jente, Heinz* January 13th, 1919
† October 9th, 1986

Jenster, Jakob* March 14th, 1917
† March 10th, 2009

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Jennewein, Josef* November 21st, 1919
† July 26th, 1943

Jenne, Peter* June 5th, 1920
† March 2nd, 1945

Jeckstat, Erich* July 8th, 1919
† October 11th, 1958

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Jauernik, Georg* November 23rd, 1915
† February 8th, 1945

Jäschke, Hans-Joachim* July 18th, 1921
† July 21st, 1944

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Jaschinski, Erich* October 3rd, 1914
† August 1st, 1977

Janssen, Ewald* October 11th, 1913
† 1985

Jansa, Ernst* October 18th, 1899
† September 25th, 1974

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Janke, Karl (Sturzkampfgeschwader 2)* February 7th, 1912
† December 22nd, 1981

Jamrowski, Siegfried (Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3)* November 1st, 1917
† September 3rd, 2012

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Jäckel, Adolf* February 11th, 1900
† March 17th, 1945

Jähnert, Erhard (Sturzkampfgeschwader 3)* August 17th, 1917
† July 23rd, 2006

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Jaeckel, Egbert* October 16th, 1919
† July 17th, 1943

Jakob, Georg* March 27th, 1915
† September 1st, 1991

Jacob, Eberhard* January 18th, 1917
† February 27th, 1982

Jabs, Hans-Joachim* November 14th, 1917
† October 26th, 2003

Jungnickel, Edgar* February 23rd, 1914
† April 7th, 1992

Johannsen, Hans* January 29th, 1913
† March 5th, 1961

Johannesson, Rolf* July 22nd, 1900
† December 6th, 1989

Jesse, Rudolf* October 12th, 1908
† April 2nd, 1981

Jäckel, Karl (U-907)* December 20th, 1913
† December 7th, 1984

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Jürgensen, Arnold Bernhard (Waffen SS)* May 17th, 1910
† December 23rd, 1944
Plot: 13 Grave: 38

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Jürgens, Heinz (Waffen SS)* March 21st, 1917
† July 7th, 2008

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Joerchel, Wolfgang (Waffen SS)* August 19th, 1907
† May 12th, 1945

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Jeckeln, Friedrich August (Waffen SS)* February 2nd, 1895
† February 3rd, 1946

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Juschkat, Franz* February 13th, 1917
† December 3rd, 1967

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Juchem, Hans (Waffen SS)* June 4th, 1917
† August 13th, 1943
Grave: UNK

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Jacobeit, Fritz* March 1st, 1916
† April 12th, 1990

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Jüttner, Arthur (Grenadier-Regiment 164)* August 18th, 1908
† December 1st, 2003

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Jordan, Herbert* July 20th, 1913
† March 17th, 1945

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Jordan, Hans (WH-General der Infanterie)* December 27th, 1892
† April 20th, 1975

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Jordan, Günther* March 7th, 1892

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Jooß, Ludwig* October 1st, 1915
† October 2nd, 2002

Jollasse, Erwin* December 8th, 1892
† March 14th, 1987

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Johne, Max Otto* July 7th, 1919
† April 2nd, 1945

John, Richard (Generalleutnant)* June 21st, 1896
† February 20th, 1965

Johanns, Günther* April 16th, 1904
† November 16th, 1990

Joecks, Martin* November 2nd, 1900
† November 23rd, 1989

Jodl, Ferdinand Alfred Friedrich* November 28th, 1896
† June 9th, 1956

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Jochims, Hermann-Gustav (Gren.Reg.90)* August 8th, 1909
† April 28th, 1945
Plot: N Row: 8 Grave: 49

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Jesser, von, Curt* November 4th, 1890
† August 17th, 1950

Jescheck, Hans-Heinrich* January 10th, 1915
† September 27th, 2009

Jenisch, Roland* October 24th, 1895
† September 16th, 1977

Jedermann, Otto* October 24th, 1910
† June 12th, 1996

Jauer, Georg* June 25th, 1896
† August 5th, 1971

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Jass, Georg* September 2nd, 1909
† January 6th, 1989

Jarosch, Alfred* October 10th, 1915
† August 30th, 2001

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Janke, Hans (Grenadier-Regiment 159)* January 26th, 1903
† May 10th, 1981

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Jander, Arthur (62. Infanterie-Division)* November 14th, 1907
† April 28th, 1972

Jakob, Friedrich* March 18th, 1910
† September 9th, 1994

Jahr, Arno Friedrich Adam (387. ID)* December 3rd, 1890
† January 21st, 1943
Grave: unk

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Jaenecke, Erwin* April 22nd, 1890
† July 3rd, 1960

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Jaeger, Karl-Heinz* June 25th, 1914
† December 20th, 1992

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Jaedtke, Alfred* December 31st, 1913
† June 6th, 1992

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Jähde, Willy* January 18th, 1908
† April 25th, 2002

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