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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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Veiel, Rudolf* December 10th, 1883
† March 19th, 1956

Vollbracht, Friedrich* February 8th, 1887
† August 24th, 1968

Vietinghoff gen. Scheel, von, Heinrich (General)* December 6th, 1887
† February 23rd, 1952

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Vierow, Erwin* May 15th, 1890
† February 1st, 1982

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Velke, Paul* November 19th, 1890
† July 28th, 1942
Plot: 18 Row: 8 Grave: 310

Völckers, Paul Gustav* March 15th, 1891
† January 25th, 1946

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Volckamer und Kirchensittenbach, von, Friedrich* April 16th, 1894
† April 3rd, 1989

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Vaerst, von, Gustav Friedrich Julius* April 19th, 1894
† October 10th, 1975

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Vogel, Emil* July 20th, 1894
† October 1st, 1985

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Versock, Kurt* February 14th, 1895
† March 17th, 1963

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Vormann, von, Nicolaus (General der Panzertruppen)* December 25th, 1895
† October 26th, 1959

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Voigt, Hans* February 21st, 1896
† April 26th, 1969

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Vahl, Herbert-Ernst (Waffen SS)* October 9th, 1896
† July 22nd, 1944

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Viebig, Hans* May 31st, 1897
† September 30th, 1961

Vial, Alexander* September 7th, 1897
† October 18th, 1953

Verhein, Siegfried* October 1st, 1897
† June 30th, 1963

Vogelsang, Friedrich* November 27th, 1897
† August 22nd, 1973

Voß, Ernst* November 3rd, 1899
† October 11th, 1943

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Veiss, Voldemars (Waffen SS)* November 7th, 1899
† April 16th, 1944

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Vorbrugg, Oskar* July 11th, 1902
† May 21st, 1946

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Voigtsberger, Heinrich Paul Hermann* February 10th, 1903
† March 17th, 1959

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Vetter, Martin (Kampfgeschwader 26)* April 20th, 1905
† September 25th, 1982

Völker, Dr., Gerhard (Panzergrenadier-Regiment 25)* June 6th, 1905
† August 16th, 1972

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Vincon, Otto* January 23rd, 1906
† April 13th, 1945

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Vogel, Walter (WH-Gren.Rgt. 6)* February 14th, 1906
† May 2nd, 1997

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Vicinius, Hermann* April 23rd, 1907
† March 8th, 1971

Vielhauer, Ernst* May 10th, 1907
† September 30th, 1943

Veth, Kurt* June 1st, 1907
† December 27th, 1994

Vandieken, Anton (SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 15)* July 4th, 1909
† October 29th, 2005

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Valle, Hermann* January 3rd, 1910
† February 13th, 1943

Vohburger, Hans (Infanterie-Regiment 19)* February 11th, 1910
† August 18th, 1942

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Voß, Johann-Joachim (Schützen-Regiment 93)* September 3rd, 1910
† March 10th, 1982

Voigt, Gerhard (Pionier-Bataillon 18)* September 19th, 1910
† June 9th, 1969

Voß, Herbert* May 15th, 1911
† July 5th, 1976

Volker, Heinrich* June 24th, 1911
† January 16th, 1988

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Viertel, Willi* September 5th, 1911
† August 31st, 1943
Plot: 3 

Vogt, Emil* January 9th, 1912
† April 30th, 2007

Vielwerth, Erich Wilhelm August "Erich"* February 10th, 1912
† August 12th, 1997

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Veldkamp, Martin* March 3rd, 1913
† December 19th, 1974

Voshage, Werner* September 19th, 1913
† August 25th, 1948

Vierecker, Fritz* October 22nd, 1913
† July 19th, 1982

Velten, Otto* April 29th, 1914

Volke, Herbert* May 27th, 1914
† July 29th, 1945

Völkel, Helmut Franz (GJR 91)* June 17th, 1914
† October 26th, 1942
Grave: UNK

Voigt, Walter* August 5th, 1914
† February 13th, 1998

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Viechter, Korbinian* November 27th, 1914
† February 12th, 2006

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Vocke, Helmut* January 26th, 1915
† October 28th, 1943

Vogler, Emil (Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 93)* May 9th, 1915
† October 31st, 1994

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Veeser, Peter* July 25th, 1915
† April 10th, 1989

Virkus, Gerhard (Panzergrenadier-Regiment 25)* July 27th, 1915
† October 7th, 1970

Vogt, Adolf* August 31st, 1915
† September 21st, 1992

Vollmer, Götz-Peter Wilhelm* November 9th, 1915
† December 19th, 1944

Vernhold, Josef (Infanterie-Regiment 60)* December 8th, 1915
† November 12th, 1995

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Völk, Hermann* June 8th, 1916
† August 10th, 1976

Viehmann, Wilhelm* June 13th, 1916
† February 25th, 1962

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Veith, Johann 'Hans' (Waffen SS)* July 27th, 1916
† January 7th, 1945
Plot: A Grave: 3A

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Volckens, Hennecke (Panzer-Regiment 6)* August 16th, 1916
† December 16th, 1942
Grave: UNK

Villinger, Heinrich* January 17th, 1917
† December 12th, 1944

Vollmer, Günter* May 15th, 1917
† December 10th, 2004

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Vesenmayer, Dr.agrar., Hans* October 11th, 1917
† December 16th, 2004

Voutta, Heinrich* November 11th, 1917
† April 1st, 1945

Vögtle, Helmut* November 14th, 1917
† June 30th, 2010

Voormann, Klaus* January 21st, 1918
† November 30th, 1942

Valet, Hans-Joachim* February 18th, 1918
† December 3rd, 1944

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Vogt, Fritz (Waffen SS)* March 17th, 1918
† April 3rd, 1945
Plot: 52a Row: 18 Grave: 180

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Veith, Alfred* April 25th, 1918
† August 8th, 2008

Vogel, Robert* October 25th, 1918
† January 31st, 1975

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Viedebantt, Helmut* December 23rd, 1918
† May 1st, 1945

Volk, Kurt* August 14th, 1919

Vonhoff, Heinrich* August 24th, 1919
† October 1st, 1942

Valtiner, Helmuth* October 7th, 1919
† March 4th, 1987

Vogt, Gerhard Heinz (JG 26 "Schlageter")* November 29th, 1919
† January 14th, 1945
Row: 7 Grave: 85

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Voß, Reimer* March 20th, 1920
† December 10th, 2015

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Vitali, Viktor* April 3rd, 1920
† January 6th, 2012

Vetter, Max* May 3rd, 1920
† April 3rd, 2005

Vinke, Heinz* May 22nd, 1920
† February 26th, 1944

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Velten, Theodor* May 27th, 1920
† May 8th, 1990

Vechtel, Bernhard* July 31st, 1920
† August 21st, 1975

Viehweg, Gottfried* September 17th, 1920
† June 1944

Vögerl, Georg* December 11th, 1920
† October 25th, 2010

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Vickendey, Willi* January 25th, 1921
† January 21st, 1955

Viezenz, Günther* February 1st, 1921
† January 14th, 1999

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Voigt, Hans-Günther* April 9th, 1921
† January 12th, 1944

Volkmann, Heinz* August 22nd, 1921
† March 15th, 1945

Vogt, Ludwig* December 18th, 1921
† April 30th, 2007

Vetter, Alfred* May 24th, 1923
† May 15th, 1984

Vaulot, Eugène 'Gégène' (Waffen SS)* June 1st, 1923
† May 2nd, 1945

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Vehse, Fritz* April 23rd, 1924
† March 4th, 2018

Vetter, Johann* June 27th, 1924
† June 4th, 1944
Plot: N Grave: 470

Vischer, Kurt* March 21st, 1925
† November 22nd, 1981

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