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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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Becker, Karl-Heinz (Infanterie-Regiment 503)* June 14th, 1914
† February 8th, 1942

Becker, Martin* April 12th, 1916
† February 8th, 2006

Becker, Wilhelm* September 12th, 1919
† May 7th, 2001

Becker, Wilhelm (WL-Flak-Regiment 43)* December 31st, 1920
† March 12th, 1945
Plot: 16 Grave: 102B

Beckh, Friedrich* January 17th, 1908
† June 21st, 1942

Beckmann, Josef (Füsilier-Regiment 39)* May 4th, 1920
† December 6th, 2001

Beckmann, Ludwig (Panzerartillerie-Regiment 27)* May 16th, 1915
† August 22nd, 1943

Beckmann, Theodor* September 24th, 1897
† February 10th, 1962

Behlendorff, Hans* August 13th, 1889
† March 16th, 1961

Behne, Friedrich* May 18th, 1898
† June 7th, 1944

Behnken, Hans* April 28th, 1910
† October 5th, 1944

Behr, Paul* May 9th, 1910
† December 11th, 1990

Behr, Rudolf* December 31st, 1916
† July 23rd, 1943

Behr, Winrich* January 22nd, 1918
† April 25th, 2011

Behre, Friedrich* October 10th, 1913
† October 2nd, 1977

Behrend, Hermann-Heinrich* August 25th, 1898
† June 19th, 1987

Behrends, Heinrich* June 16th, 1916
† May 10th, 2002

Beigel, Fritz* June 11th, 1900
† March 28th, 1985

Beilhack, Xaver* May 23rd, 1921
† January 24th, 1945

Beine, Erich* June 26th, 1914
† February 6th, 2004

Bellinger, Hans-Joachim* June 5th, 1917
† February 12th, 1996

Bellof, Ludwig* March 28th, 1916
† October 1st, 1965

Benekamp, Peter* April 20th, 1911
† November 7th, 1993

Benning, Anton* May 15th, 1918
† September 29th, 2013

Bentin, Kurt* March 23rd, 1914
† April 1st, 1992

Bercken, von, Werner* February 8th, 1897
† February 29th, 1976

Berg, Anton* October 28th, 1907
† January 17th, 1984

Berg, Martin* April 4th, 1905
† April 2nd, 1969

Bergelt, Karl* April 27th, 1902
† September 1st, 1966

Berger, Heinz (Infanterie-Regiment 187)* December 1st, 1914
† April 16th, 1983

Bergfeld, Georg

Bergmann, Gustav* April 28th, 1916
† August 26th, 1944

Bergmann, Heinz* June 19th, 1914
† April 30th, 1997

Berneike, Rudolf* October 7th, 1909
† November 9th, 1981

Bernhard, Alfred* March 29th, 1919
† May 3rd, 1987

Bernhard, Hans* January 22nd, 1918
† June 23rd, 1972

Berrer, Herbert* February 2nd, 1921
† February 9th, 1992

Berres, Heinz-Edgar* January 10th, 1920
† July 25th, 1943

Bertram, Ludwig* January 8th, 1917
† June 30th, 2006

Bertram, Otto* April 30th, 1916
† February 8th, 1987

Berzen, August* November 5th, 1915
† February 29th, 1984

Beschnidt, Werner* July 29th, 1918
† December 10th, 1994

Beschwitz, Freiherr von, Werner* January 19th, 1915
† May 25th, 2011

Besler, Erwin* May 27th, 1909
† August 5th, 1991

Bethke, Hans-Günther* May 20th, 1913
† September 14th, 1942

Betke, Siegfried* March 8th, 1917
† December 20th, 1988

Betz, Franz-Eugen* October 28th, 1917
† August 22nd, 1942

Betzel, Clemens* June 9th, 1895
† March 27th, 1945
Plot: 1A Row: 1 Grave: 9

Beust, Freiherr von, Hans-Henning* April 17th, 1913
† March 27th, 1991

Beutelspacher, Ernst* July 21st, 1920
† July 22nd, 1944

Beutler, Heinz* December 23rd, 1915
† September 26th, 2010

Beutner, Manfred* May 23rd, 1914
† November 8th, 2002

Bevernis, Heinz* December 11th, 1914
† July 19th, 1942

Bialetzki, Alfons* September 29th, 1919

Bibra, Freiherr von, Ernst* September 23rd, 1910
† February 25th, 1943

Bickel, Rolf-Günther* August 6th, 1891
† March 16th, 1954

Bieber, Martin* November 10th, 1900
† October 19th, 1974

Biecker, Albert* September 15th, 1897
† May 1st, 1942

Bieg, Karl* September 13th, 1909
† October 12th, 1993

Bieler, Bruno* June 18th, 1888
† March 22nd, 1966

Bierlin, Otto* March 13th, 1915
† March 6th, 1945

Biesenbach, Willi* July 3rd, 1914
† November 16th, 1944

Biggemann, Werner* January 10th, 1914
† April 4th, 1945

Bisping, Joseph* March 22nd, 1913
† February 14th, 1945
Plot: 100 Row: 1 Grave: 9

Bittner, Rudolf* December 18th, 1921
† January 21st, 1945

Bittorf, Otto* July 13th, 1917
† January 11th, 1999

Bix, Hermann* October 10th, 1914
† July 31st, 1986

Blanc, von, Adalbert* July 11th, 1907
† November 7th, 1976
Plot: O

Blasberg, Kurt* July 24th, 1902
† December 15th, 1967

Blasig, Arnulf* December 30th, 1913
† November 13th, 1998

Blaurock, Edmund* October 12th, 1899
† January 25th, 1966

Bleckmann, Günther* November 30th, 1914
† June 4th, 1944

Bleckwenn, Wilhelm* October 21st, 1906
† May 10th, 1989

Bleher, Georg* February 4th, 1919
† February 25th, 2013

Bleichrodt, Heinrich Carl Bernhard Rudolf "Ajax"* October 21st, 1909
† January 9th, 1977

Bleyer, Eugen-Heinrich* November 20th, 1896
† March 18th, 1979

Bleyer, Werner* January 20th, 1920
† February 28th, 1945

Bliesener, Fritz* January 24th, 1920
† November 25th, 1942

Bloch, Johann* July 7th, 1915
† December 13th, 2004

Block, Johannes* November 17th, 1894
† January 26th, 1945

Bloedorn, Erich* July 6th, 1902
† November 30th, 1975

Bloos, Ludwig* March 7th, 1915
† February 18th, 1991

Blumenthal, Carl-Ludwig* December 20th, 1917
† March 9th, 1989

Blümke, Friedrich* February 18th, 1898
† September 14th, 1944

Bochentin, Richard* April 2nd, 1910
† February 25th, 1945

Bochnig, Helmut* December 4th, 1914
† March 22nd, 2001

Boddien, von, Oskar* April 19th, 1900
† January 6th, 1942
Plot: 10

Bode, Helmuth* October 15th, 1907
† April 13th, 1985

Bodenhausen, Freiherr von, Erpo* April 12th, 1897
† May 9th, 1945

Boege, Ehrenfried-Oskar* November 11th, 1889
† December 31st, 1965

Boehmer, Leopold* January 3rd, 1882
† May 15th, 1949

Boenicke, Walter* December 15th, 1895
† April 21st, 1947

Boerst, Alwin* October 20th, 1910
† March 30th, 1944

Boeselager, Freiherr von, Georg* August 25th, 1915
† August 27th, 1944

Boettcher, Kurt* March 3rd, 1905
† September 4th, 1941

Boffer, Wilhelm* August 18th, 1908
† March 3rd, 1970

Bogert, Bruno* April 16th, 1900
† August 31st, 1965

Bohlmann-Combrinck, Theodor* November 18th, 1891
† November 18th, 1956

Bohnenkamp, Hans* April 17th, 1893
† February 2nd, 1977

Bohnstedt, Wilhelm* October 5th, 1888
† August 11th, 1947

Boje, Arthur* August 3rd, 1895
† April 18th, 1981

Bollmann, Burghardt* June 10th, 1905
† October 20th, 1944

Bonk, Georg* March 12th, 1917
† October 10th, 1982

Book, Wilhelm* September 19th, 1916
† December 21st, 1941

Bopp, Alfred* June 4th, 1915
† August 15th, 1983

Borch, Freiherr von der, Alhard* February 1st, 1916
† November 2nd, 1975

Borchardt, Erich* June 7th, 1913
† April 9th, 1944

Borchardt, Helmut* August 1st, 1917
† March 18th, 1945

Borchardt, Herbert* February 11th, 1914
† August 6th, 1944

Borchers, Adolf* February 10th, 1913
† February 9th, 1996

Borchert, Ernst* December 14th, 1918
† May 1st, 1945
Plot: 3 Grave: 11

Bordellé, Walter* July 9th, 1918
† January 22nd, 1984

Borgmann, Heinrich* August 5th, 1912
† April 5th, 1945

Born, Ernst* February 3rd, 1916
† March 27th, 1944

Born-Fallois, von, Gerd* February 8th, 1913
† September 1st, 1998

Bornemann, Rolf* November 3rd, 1921
† November 5th, 1960

Bornhof, Rudolf* May 28th, 1914
† January 26th, 1944

Bornschein, Walter* April 7th, 1914
† April 27th, 1944

Borris, Karl (LW-Flieger)* January 3rd, 1916
† August 18th, 1981

Borrmann, Joachim* July 28th, 1914
† October 2nd, 2003

Both, Paul* March 3rd, 1911
† August 12th, 1944
Plot: K Grave: 23

Bottler, Alfred* April 7th, 1917
† June 1st, 1996

Braake, Günter* April 10th, 1921
† May 21st, 2016

Brachat, Albert* March 27th, 1915
† August 14th, 1943

Bradel, Ernst-Joachim* August 28th, 1909
† October 9th, 1994

Bramesfeld, Heinrich* June 24th, 1899
† January 14th, 1992

Brandenburg, Johannes* July 28th, 1910
† February 18th, 1942
Plot: 16

Brandenburg, Max* September 6th, 1919
† November 28th, 2014

Brandes, Ernst* October 3rd, 1916
† April 16th, 1996

Brandt, Heinz (Grenadier-Regiment 1124)* September 27th, 1913
† February 19th, 1945

Brandt, Heinz (Panzergrenadier-Regiment 103)* December 17th, 1912
† December 9th, 1996

Bransch, Günther* July 1st, 1907
† July 27th, 1966

Brasche, Rudolf "Rudi"* August 17th, 1917
† November 22nd, 1975

Braun, Rudolf* August 30th, 1913
† April 4th, 1990

Brecht, Eugen* April 23rd, 1912
† June 27th, 1944

Bredemeier, Wilhelm* January 19th, 1916
† June 4th, 1995

Bredemeyer, Franz* October 12th, 1913
† February 13th, 1985

Breer, Hermann* November 10th, 1909
† July 18th, 1944

Bregenzer, Josef* June 30th, 1909
† July 16th, 1944

Breger, Claus* October 25th, 1910
† December 17th, 1944
Row: 1 Grave: 17

Brehmer, Rudolf* January 5th, 1887
† November 3rd, 1967

Breidenbach, Friedrich-Wilhelm* October 17th, 1916
† March 2nd, 1999

Breith, Hermann* May 7th, 1892
† September 3rd, 1964

Brendel, Albert* December 8th, 1893
† April 14th, 1943

Brendel, Hans* February 8th, 1887
† May 3rd, 1945

Brenig, Peter* December 19th, 1921
† March 23rd, 1944

Brennecke, Kurt* December 16th, 1891
† December 30th, 1982

Brennecke, Wilhelm* August 9th, 1918
† March 4th, 1998

Bretz, Hans* July 29th, 1926
† November 23rd, 2007

Breu, Peter-Paul* June 13th, 1915
† August 2nd, 2001

Breuker, Helmuth* July 4th, 1917
† May 28th, 2012

Brill, Kurt* January 19th, 1916
† May 25th, 1978

Brinkforth, Hubert* April 15th, 1916
† June 5th, 1942
Plot: 4 Row: 12 Grave: 1184

Britzelmayr, Karl* May 26th, 1894
† March 9th, 1988

Brockdorff, Baron von, Cay-Lorenz* August 25th, 1923
† September 11th, 1997

Brocke, Jürgen* February 4th, 1922
† September 15th, 1942

Brod, Roland* November 22nd, 1915
† January 5th, 1944

Brodowski, Heinrich* November 17th, 1911
† July 20th, 1989

Brogsitter, Eduard* December 28th, 1920
† January 8th, 2002

Broich, Peter* May 22nd, 1914
† September 21st, 1995

Bronsart von Schellendorff, Heinrich-Walter* September 21st, 1906
† September 12th, 1944

Bruck, Viktor

Brucker, Walter* December 14th, 1918
† November 13th, 2001

Bruetsch, Josef* November 14th, 1921
† September 15th, 1995

Brunner, Albert* July 17th, 1918
† May 7th, 1943

Brunner, Eduard* December 8th, 1918
† May 13th, 2006

Bruns, Arthur* December 27th, 1901
† February 4th, 1943

Bruns, Diedrich* March 17th, 1897
† October 29th, 1988

Bruns, Gustav-Adolf* January 23rd, 1901
† November 4th, 1945
Plot: 54G Row: 54g Grave: 253

Brutscher, Fritz* March 14th, 1915
† February 15th, 1943

Brückner, von, Erich* September 2nd, 1896
† April 6th, 1949

Brückner, Wilhelm* April 27th, 1915
† November 15th, 1941

Brüggemann, Heinrich* April 12th, 1920
† August 18th, 1975

Brüggemann, Karl* December 1st, 1915
† June 19th, 1987

Brökelmann, Jost* September 25th, 1907
† March 3rd, 1967

Brösamle, Karl* January 22nd, 1911
† June 30th, 1987

Buchholz, Hans (WL-Kampfflieger)* July 28th, 1908
† May 19th, 1941

Buchterkirch, Ernst-Georg* September 10th, 1914
† August 17th, 1971

Budahl, Georg* April 17th, 1912
† August 1st, 1977

Buffa, Ernst* February 14th, 1893
† September 19th, 1971

Buhr, de, Rudolf* January 23rd, 1917
† January 18th, 1994

Buhr, Martin* April 3rd, 1913
† August 23rd, 1988

Bujak, Hans* February 5th, 1914
† March 20th, 1990

Bukatschek, Otto* January 14th, 1915
† March 24th, 2003

Bulla, Ludwig* August 9th, 1896
† February 26th, 1964

Bullinger, Herbert* July 17th, 1918
† January 30th, 2004

Bulmahn, Karl* June 8th, 1908
† October 14th, 1997

Bund, Walter* October 21st, 1914
† September 13th, 1985

Bundesmann, Heinz* July 2nd, 1920
† September 18th, 1975

Bundrock, Kurt* February 6th, 1917
† February 6th, 1998

Burbach, Hans* October 28th, 1918
† January 26th, 1977

Burdach, Karl* July 28th, 1891
† December 30th, 1976

Burg, Jörg Hans-Sachs* September 25th, 1919
† August 21st, 1944

Burgdorf, Wilhelm* February 15th, 1895
† May 2nd, 1945

Burgemeister, Alfred* July 22nd, 1906
† April 23rd, 1970

Burghartswieser, Max* June 10th, 1914
† August 22nd, 1942

Burgholte, August* September 25th, 1914
† July 14th, 1982

Burmester, Hans-Jürgen* June 11th, 1916
† September 22nd, 1998

Burst, Reinhard* October 11th, 1907
† July 2nd, 1998

Busch, Hans Konrad* March 5th, 1915
† April 13th, 1998

Butz, Pius* April 23rd, 1916
† April 16th, 1944

Buxa, Werner* October 16th, 1916
† March 23rd, 1998

Büchting, Hermann* March 14th, 1916
† June 27th, 1992

Bühlbecker, Hermann* April 6th, 1913
† April 19th, 1991

Büsing, Otto* August 22nd, 1896
† March 8th, 1944

Büsing, Wilhelm* November 16th, 1901
† April 16th, 1945

Büttner, Franz* May 26th, 1925
† February 28th, 1945

Büttner, Manfred (LW-Fallschirmjäger)* February 25th, 1921
† May 29th, 1992

Bäcker, Rudolf* February 21st, 1914
† September 3rd, 2005

Bäder, Wilhelm* March 21st, 1922
† March 22nd, 1945

Bätcher, Hansgeorg* January 13th, 1914
† April 23rd, 2003

Bätge, Niels* April 19th, 1913
† December 12th, 1944

Bäumler, Gottfried* July 31st, 1921
† January 26th, 1945

Bäumler, Heinz* October 30th, 1920
† January 12th, 1945

Böbel, Hermann* October 24th, 1918
† April 2nd, 1990

Böckmann, von, Herbert* July 24th, 1886
† March 10th, 1974

Bögel, Hermann* September 9th, 1914
† January 4th, 1998

Böhlein, Rudolf* January 4th, 1917
† April 19th, 1945

Böhlke, Hellmuth* February 7th, 1893
† April 8th, 1956

Böhrendt, Max* August 24th, 1908
† March 31st, 1997

Bölter, Johannes* February 29th, 1915
† September 16th, 1987

Böttcher, Hans-Walther* November 4th, 1916
† June 6th, 1943

Böttcher, Karl Heinrich* October 25th, 1889
† February 9th, 1975

Böttcher, Kurt (Artillerie-Regiment 27)* March 3rd, 1905
† September 2nd, 1941

Böttcher, Kurt (Pionier-Bataillon 44)* January 26th, 1905
† June 27th, 1944

Böwe, Johannes* January 16th, 1912
† September 8th, 1969

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