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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.

Grid List
NameDate of birthDate of deathAwards
Zimmermann, Jakob (Grenadier-Regiment 507)12-01-191216-01-1981
Zürner, Hermann08-12-190313-05-1972
Zurin, Alfred27-01-191913-04-1997more
Zühlsdorff, Hermann06-09-191426-06-1944
Zubrod, Heinrich02-11-191827-01-1945
Zorn, Gerhard (Panzerjäger-Abteilung 159)13-04-191107-04-1987more
Zonewitz, Gerhard (Infanterie-Regiment 151)06-06-191005-12-1995
Zmugg, Alois05-08-190510-12-1975
Ziran, Karl15-03-191300-00-1988
Zinsser, Ludwig21-12-191402-03-2005
Zimmermann, Walter25-02-191809-05-1999
Zimmermann, Robert01-07-191716-04-1945
Zimmermann, Otto27-03-191617-05-1989
Zimmermann, Jacob (WH-Gren.Rgt. 509)12-01-191216-01-1981
Zimmermann, Fritz19-02-191607-06-1944
Zilger, Erwin25-11-191229-07-1944
Ziemann, Alfred26-09-1914 
Zernin, Erich15-03-191613-08-1943
Zenker, Franz05-08-191728-12-2001
Zapf, Albert05-07-191828-01-1945
Zahn, Willi15-12-191516-07-1943
Zahn, Alfred25-09-191104-04-1943
Zillies, Karlheinz18-07-192031-07-1999
Zejdlik, Franz20-10-190608-09-1978
Zurmöhle, Walter (Pionier-Bataillon 6 (L))13-05-191607-02-2008more
Ziegler, Arthur00-00-191700-00-1987
Zeller, Ernst21-10-190812-08-1944
Zieger, Günter (Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 600)09-09-191903-03-1970more
Zierach, Otto26-01-190712-08-1976
Zwer, Franz23-12-191009-08-1966
Zürn, Rudolf04-03-189515-10-1941more
Zürn, Erich23-07-190609-08-1965more
Zitzen, Kurt25-03-191624-08-1993more
Zierhofer, Karl12-02-192401-04-1945
Zickwolff, Friedrich (Generalleutnant)01-08-189317-09-1944more
Zeller, Willy12-11-191309-01-1997more
Zehnder, Eugen02-03-191718-04-1991more
Zimmermann, Hans23-09-191529-06-1993
Zemsky, Johann11-04-190928-08-1942
Zerth, Jakob23-11-192315-08-1944
Zorn, Eduard Emil Karl (Generalmajor)08-08-190104-02-1945more
Zimmermann, Herbert (Panzer-Regiment 36)29-11-191716-12-1966more
Zimmermann, Herbert01-06-191429-10-1944
Zingel, August (SS-Totenkopf-Inf.Reg. 1)20-01-192122-12-2000more
Zimmermann, Willy21-03-192009-02-2002more
Zangen, von, Gustav-Adolf (15. Armee)07-11-189201-05-1964more
Zepf, Gottfried28-08-191507-02-1981
Zeitzler, Kurt09-06-189526-09-1963more
Zepper, Erich (Waffen SS)27-11-191528-07-2005more
Zipfel, Kuno (Jäger-Regiment 56)23-10-191917-01-1945more
Zischka, Wilhelm14-10-190714-01-1945
Zempel, Friedrich24-03-191327-07-1944
Zahn, Dr.rer.oec., Eberhard-Detloff02-01-191007-02-2010more
Zapp, Robert-Richard03-04-190417-07-1964more
Ziegler, Werner30-04-191615-04-2001more
Zastrow, Max12-10-192201-11-2014
Zwipf, Heinrich13-01-191407-04-1944
Zwernemann, Josef "Jupp"26-03-191608-04-1944more
Zweigart, Eugen-Ludwig05-03-191408-06-1944
Zorner, Paul Anton Guido31-03-192027-01-2014more
Zöllner, Heinz (KG 53 "Legion Condor")07-11-191905-11-1944more
Zipfel, Willibald07-10-191902-02-1964more
Zimmermann, Oskar (Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet")06-12-191712-06-1976more
Zillich, Karl22-06-192114-04-1944
Ziehr, Leonhard08-03-191429-04-1989
Zellot, Walter06-10-192010-09-1942
Zellner, Karl28-09-191813-09-1943more
Zellner, Johann "Hans"19-06-191827-02-1945
Zeidler, Markus23-01-190412-07-1958
Zebhauser, Paul09-06-191322-06-1992more
Zauner, Franz04-09-191629-07-2008
Zähr, Erich19-02-191115-07-1985more
Zwickenpflug, Johann29-09-191407-06-1969
Zugehör, Günter18-12-190901-07-1966
Zorn, Hans27-10-189102-08-1943more
Zoll, Erhard01-08-191417-07-2004more
Zobel, Horst06-05-191802-10-1999
Zintl, Franz-Xaver14-06-191423-03-1993
Zimmermann, Manfred (Grenadier-Reg. 199 "List")25-10-191804-07-1944more
Zimmermann, Jakob (Panzergrenadier-Regiment 10)09-01-191208-10-1943more
Zimmermann, Hermann (Panzer-Brigade 102)18-11-189711-01-1978more
Zimmermann, Ernst (Grenadier-Regiment 105)18-03-191507-07-1943
Zimmer, Richard21-06-189320-06-1971more
Zimmer, Karl (Grenadier-Regiment 105)09-04-191321-04-2002more
Zillmann, Erich (Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 245)10-01-191209-08-1986more
Ziemer, Ernst09-12-191106-08-1986
Ziegler, Karl01-11-190512-01-1992
Ziegler, Joachim (Waffen SS)19-10-190402-05-1945more
Ziegler, Heinz19-05-189421-08-1972more
Ziegler, Gerhard-Georg (Grenadier-Regiment 353)02-05-189613-07-1982more
Zettler, Rudolf19-05-191627-06-1944
Zepner, Alois16-08-191414-11-1944
Zeller, Conrad (Grenadier-Regiment 380)09-09-191124-01-1996more
Zeiher, Robert01-11-191913-06-2000more
Zecherle, Konrad16-02-191907-03-2009
Zander, Helmut (Panzergrenadier-Regiment 60)09-12-190811-10-1990
Zahn, Lothar20-09-191110-02-1989
Zachariae-Lingenthal, Edel Heinrich19-04-191630-03-1998more
Zahn, Hilmar06-09-191908-03-2008more
Zymalkowski, Felix, Prof. Dr. (Schnellboot)13-08-191317-08-2004more
Zehender, August Friedrich (Waffen SS)28-04-190311-02-1945more
Zumfelde, Hugo00-00-191400-00-2007
Zwesken, Rudolf "Rudi" "Bulle"13-08-191922-02-1946more

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