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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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Kittel, Otto* February 21st, 1917
† February 16th, 1945

Kloos, Hermann* September 21st, 1910
† December 10th, 1943

Klemm, Rudolf* February 10th, 1918
† July 5th, 1989

Koch, Dr.rer.pol., Dietrich (WH-Panzerjäger)* April 8th, 1916
† November 22nd, 2002

Knust, Friedrich-Karl* March 9th, 1902
† March 5th, 1967

Knaf, Walter* November 9th, 1919
† December 8th, 1943

Klußmann, Hans-Jürgen* April 11th, 1923
† August 25th, 2009

Klüser, Ewald* May 6th, 1907
† November 9th, 2000

Koepsell, Herbert* September 21st, 1924
† September 29th, 2007

Koenig, Franz-Heinz* December 1st, 1919
† February 24th, 1991

Koeditz, Alfred* January 5th, 1914
† June 18th, 2003

Kölsch, Erich* March 21st, 1920
† August 18th, 1948

Kollhofer, Josef* June 5th, 1910
† November 24th, 1944

Koller, Karl (LW-Generalstab)* February 22nd, 1898
† December 22nd, 1951

Koller, Gustav* April 16th, 1920
† November 10th, 1944

Kollak, Reinhard* March 28th, 1915
† February 6th, 1980

Korol, Anton* October 8th, 1916
† December 21st, 1981

Kreitmair, Rudolf* May 3rd, 1914
† September 28th, 1943

Kral, Ruprecht* December 18th, 1919
† September 9th, 1983

Kraft, Karl* January 7th, 1897
† January 28th, 1942

Kottlowski, Franz* September 27th, 1919
† June 5th, 1991

Krause, Fritz* December 18th, 1897
† January 25th, 1943

Kretschmer, Franz* October 5th, 1918
† May 28th, 1987

Krink, Heinz* March 25th, 1919
† June 28th, 1975

Krützmann, Friedrich-Karl* May 19th, 1917
† May 16th, 2004

Kühl, Hermann* March 6th, 1909
† July 22nd, 1942

Kuhlmey, Kurt* November 19th, 1913
† April 30th, 1993

Kuffner, Andreas* May 30th, 1918
† April 30th, 1945

Krumminga, Hans* May 6th, 1920
† November 28th, 1943

Kunze, Erhard* August 31st, 1914
† January 6th, 1942

Kuntze, Albrecht* December 25th, 1912
† July 5th, 1943

Kupfer, Baptist* September 12th, 1925
† August 10th, 1990

Kutscha, Herbert* April 24th, 1917
† September 19th, 2003

Kuhna, Bernhard* May 15th, 1908

Knapp, Franz* April 2nd, 1915
† May 13th, 1945

Klose, Erwin* April 28th, 1914
† June 22nd, 2003

Karcher, Karl-Ehrhart* January 3rd, 1918
† March 12th, 1973

Krieger, Friedrich Wilhelm* May 2nd, 1916
† September 1st, 1943

Kieseritzky, Gustav* September 22nd, 1893
† November 19th, 1943

König, Alfons* December 29th, 1898
† July 8th, 1944

Kutschkau, Ernst* November 23rd, 1910
† February 4th, 1947
Plot: 58 Grave: 260

Kroeg, Helmut* January 28th, 1914
† April 22nd, 1990

Kranz, Bernhard* December 26th, 1913
† February 26th, 2005

Kranz, Rudolf* December 27th, 1911
† October 22nd, 1979

Kunkel, Rolf* September 28th, 1919
† November 29th, 1944

Kündiger, Herbert* August 3rd, 1910
† February 1945

Krupinski, Walter* November 11th, 1920
† October 7th, 2000

Kmitta, Lothar* January 19th, 1921
† May 13th, 2009

Kaminski, Herbert* May 24th, 1909
† July 16th, 1971

Kudla, Karl Josef* January 1st, 1914
† October 24th, 1945

Knetsch, Wilhelm* February 26th, 1906
† March 27th, 1982

Kuhnert, Alfred* March 19th, 1898
† November 28th, 1977

Kalbitz, Helmut* January 3rd, 1912
† August 30th, 1944

Kaldrack, Rolf Otto Detlev* June 25th, 1913
† February 3rd, 1942

Kamecke, Hans* August 18th, 1890
† October 16th, 1943

Kaminski, August* August 9th, 1915
† August 15th, 2012

Kaminsky, Emil* October 9th, 1917
† July 5th, 1944

Kappis, Hans-Joachim* December 9th, 1908
† December 31st, 1970

Kapsreiter, Franz* January 9th, 1916
† December 25th, 1944
Plot: A Grave: 226A

Karczewski, Bruno* March 18th, 1913
† July 1st, 1971

Kardel, Hennecke* June 15th, 1922
† June 24th, 2007

Karl, Josef* December 26th, 1910
† March 31st, 1962

Karl, Otto* September 30th, 1910
† June 16th, 1973

Karst, Friedrich

Kassner, Helmut* March 17th, 1897
† January 28th, 1960

Kastl, Andreas* December 12th, 1916
† July 3rd, 1973

Katzenmeier, Hans* February 16th, 1912
† August 29th, 1974

Kaubisch, Horst* December 3rd, 1915
† February 12th, 1945

Keiling, Siegfried* October 28th, 1911
† April 12th, 1995

Kelbling, Otto Friedrich Gerd* June 12th, 1915
† June 9th, 2005

Keller, Alfred (LW-General)* September 19th, 1882
† February 11th, 1974

Kellermann, Ortwin* December 10th, 1922
† May 29th, 2010

Kempas, Traugott* August 27th, 1919
† March 13th, 1945

Kempf, Karl-Heinz* February 2nd, 1920
† September 3rd, 1944

Kendler, Rudolf* April 15th, 1914
† February 13th, 2011

Kentrat, Eitel-Friedrich* September 11th, 1906
† January 9th, 1974

Keppel, Wilhelm* September 20th, 1921
† July 30th, 2011

Kerutt, Hellmut* August 19th, 1916
† September 2nd, 2000

Kiehl, Rudolf* November 10th, 1914
† September 4th, 1942

Kiel, Johannes* April 14th, 1912
† January 29th, 1944
Plot: VII Grave: 252

Kiene, August* October 20th, 1921
† August 5th, 1944
Plot: 4 Row: 16 Grave: 1211

Kienitz, Werner* June 3rd, 1885
† December 31st, 1959

Kientsch, Willy* May 12th, 1921
† January 29th, 1944

Kiesling, Helmut* September 27th, 1911
† April 12th, 1944

Kimmich, Hans-Jörg* March 8th, 1920
† February 6th, 2004

Kirchheim, Heinrich* April 6th, 1883
† December 14th, 1973

Kirchner, Heinz* April 23rd, 1916
† November 27th, 1942

Kirn, Julius* June 26th, 1913
† July 16th, 1941

Kirschner, Joachim* June 7th, 1920
† December 17th, 1943

Kirschner, Ludwig* June 12th, 1904
† February 11th, 1945

Kirsten, Ernst* October 11th, 1910
† April 19th, 1944

Kitta, Paul* September 14th, 1910
† May 11th, 1947

Kittel, Heinrich* October 31st, 1892
† March 5th, 1969

Kittel, Kurt* December 8th, 1922
† December 29th, 1980

Kiver, Eduard-Heinrich (Kiefer, Eduard)* June 7th, 1915
† November 30th, 1995

Klammeck, Hans* December 4th, 1913
† May 6th, 1981

Klasing, Fritz* December 23rd, 1891
† April 29th, 1969

Klassmann, Helmut* May 15th, 1914
† January 25th, 1984

Klaus, Ludwig* April 5th, 1910
† January 26th, 1945
Plot: A Grave: 49

Klaus, Otto* November 5th, 1911
† November 12th, 1986

Kleemann, Ulrich* March 23rd, 1892
† January 1st, 1963

Kleim, Fritz* September 24th, 1911
† February 17th, 1982

Kleimann, Johann Wilhelm "Hans"* November 29th, 1915
† December 18th, 1975

Klein, Armin* June 15th, 1922
† January 23rd, 2009

Klein, Georg (Jäger-Regiment 204)* April 23rd, 1912
† October 13th, 1988

Klein, Kurt* March 26th, 1913
† September 16th, 1944

Kleinschmit, Werner* February 2nd, 1908
† March 15th, 1945

Kleist, von, Paul Ludwig Ewald* August 8th, 1881
† October 16th, 1954

Kleist-Retzow, von, Jarislaff* December 20th, 1911
† March 25th, 1945

Klemann, Helmut* May 16th, 1922
† November 17th, 2012

Klemt, Heinrich* March 25th, 1919
† July 24th, 1980

Klemz, Bernhard* March 21st, 1918
† July 13th, 2004

Klier, Erich* September 13th, 1918
† June 15th, 1995

Klinger, Kurt* December 18th, 1911
† January 3rd, 1944

Klocke, Walter* December 11th, 1905
† January 18th, 1945

Klossek, Ernst* August 23rd, 1910
† March 2nd, 1942
Plot: 12 Row: 39 Grave: 2138

Kloß, Max* March 14th, 1917
† December 2nd, 1944

Klug, Bernd-Georg* December 12th, 1914
† June 15th, 1975

Klärmann, Hans* May 24th, 1910
† September 6th, 1944

Klöpper, Heinz* January 9th, 1918
† November 29th, 1943

Knappe, Kurt* June 2nd, 1918
† September 3rd, 1943
Plot: 3 Row: 32 Grave: 997

Knaup, Ludwig* January 16th, 1920
† March 18th, 1945

Knebel, Ernst Wilhelm Albert* June 2nd, 1892
† March 13th, 1945

Knemeyer, Siegfried* April 5th, 1909
† April 11th, 1979

Knesebeck, von dem, Wasmod* September 5th, 1910
† March 6th, 1945

Knirsch, Walter* July 17th, 1919
† June 14th, 1946

Knobloch, Leo* September 29th, 1912
† 1948

Knoke, Heinz* March 24th, 1921
† May 18th, 1993

Knoop, von, Waldemar* May 4th, 1896
† June 2nd, 1956

Knop, Albert* January 7th, 1918
† June 2nd, 1995

Knorr, Walter Max* August 5th, 1915
† January 30th, 1945

Knostmann, Georg* November 7th, 1911
† May 21st, 1980

Knuth, Friedrich-Wilhelm* December 31st, 1908
† March 10th, 1944

Knuth, Hermann* January 23rd, 1904
† June 22nd, 1986

Knüppel, Heinrich* January 15th, 1906
† January 18th, 1991

Knüppel, Karl-Günther* October 6th, 1918
† December 16th, 2006

Knörrchen, Egon* December 22nd, 1901
† May 6th, 1984

Koch, August* May 14th, 1914
† January 6th, 2003

Koch, Erwin (WH-Grenadier-Regiment 447)* February 14th, 1916
† April 20th, 1987

Koch, Karl* March 19th, 1920
† July 26th, 1944

Koehler, Dr. jur., Helmut (WH-Panzer)* March 11th, 1912
† June 4th, 1994

Koenig, Hans-Heinrich* July 23rd, 1920
† May 24th, 1944

Koester, Alfred* February 25th, 1894
† August 31st, 1957

Koetz, Karl* February 8th, 1908
† July 11th, 1977

Kohl, Christoph* June 4th, 1923
† August 20th, 1944

Kohlhaas, Karl* July 13th, 1922
† October 14th, 2005

Koitschka, Siegfried* August 6th, 1917
† May 17th, 2002

Kolb, Werner* July 27th, 1895
† February 18th, 1975

Koll, Johannes* January 30th, 1923
† August 7th, 2007

Koll, Richard* April 7th, 1897
† May 13th, 1963

Kollberg, Botho* July 11th, 1898
† January 24th, 1944

Konrad, Alfred* April 10th, 1915
† January 10th, 1944

Konrad, Rudolf* March 7th, 1891
† June 10th, 1964

Koolwijk, van, Wilhelm* August 15th, 1892
† March 4th, 1969

Korfes, Dr. rer. pol., Otto* November 23rd, 1889
† August 24th, 1964

Kornmeyer, Hans* August 6th, 1907
† December 19th, 1993

Korte, Hans* December 16th, 1899
† April 8th, 1990

Korts, Berthold* May 21st, 1912
† August 29th, 1943

Kortzfleisch, von, Joachim* January 3rd, 1890
† April 20th, 1945
Grave: 294

Koslinko, Otto (Kislenko, Otto)* December 20th, 1909
† March 28th, 1944

Kotz, Richard* September 12th, 1886
† June 8th, 1960

Koßmala, Georg* October 22nd, 1896
† March 18th, 1945

Kracht, Hermann* June 24th, 1915
† June 2nd, 1944

Kraemer, Fritz* December 12th, 1900
† June 23rd, 1959

Kraiß, Dietrich* November 16th, 1889
† August 2nd, 1944
Row: 46 Grave: 63

Krancke, Theodor* March 30th, 1893
† June 18th, 1973

Kraus, Ewald* March 6th, 1902
† February 20th, 1993

Kraus, Hans-Werner* July 1st, 1915
† May 25th, 1990

Krause, Johannes "Hans"* January 13th, 1920
† December 30th, 2006

Krause, Richard* February 8th, 1914
† August 14th, 2002

Krebs, Hans* March 4th, 1898
† May 1st, 1945

Krech, Günther* September 21st, 1914
† June 3rd, 2000

Kremer, Hermann* September 28th, 1914
† December 24th, 1988

Kresse, Ludwig-Hilmar* January 7th, 1914
† June 18th, 1985

Kretschmer, Otto* May 1st, 1912
† August 5th, 1998

Krettek, Heinz* May 1st, 1919
† November 1st, 2014

Kreuzer, Eduard* May 17th, 1911
† February 22nd, 1945
Plot: L Row: 29 Grave: 578

Kreuzer, Franz* September 21st, 1918
† April 3rd, 1983

Krieg, Johann-Otto* March 14th, 1919
† January 2nd, 1999

Krieger, Werner* June 24th, 1916
† August 19th, 2005

Kriening, Herbert Kurt Eugen* January 20th, 1913
† July 16th, 1944

Krings, Josef* April 16th, 1918
† March 3rd, 2010

Kroh, Hans* May 13th, 1907
† July 18th, 1967

Krohn, Hans* October 11th, 1919
† November 17th, 2012

Krohn, Hans* October 9th, 1919
† January 13th, 1978

Krohn, Hans* October 11th, 1919
† November 17th, 2012

Krohn, Hans* October 9th, 1919
† January 13th, 1978

Krohn, Hans* October 11th, 1919
† November 17th, 2012

Krohn, Hans* October 9th, 1919
† January 13th, 1978

Krohn, Hans* October 11th, 1919
† November 17th, 2012

Krohn, Hans* October 9th, 1919
† January 13th, 1978

Krohn, Hans* October 11th, 1919
† November 17th, 2012

Kroj, Theo* September 1st, 1918
† April 3rd, 2012

Kroseberg, Heinz Gustav* February 23rd, 1899
† May 12th, 1942

Krosigk, von, Ernst-Anton* March 5th, 1898
† March 6th, 1945

Krück, Fritz* August 28th, 1921
† February 8th, 2012

Krüder, Ernst-Felix* December 6th, 1897
† May 8th, 1941

Kröhne, Wilhelm* August 15th, 1914
† March 3rd, 2015

Kubel, Wilhelm* December 16th, 1917
† April 29th, 2003

Kugler, Eugen* August 26th, 1918
† June 9th, 1995

Kugler, Josef* March 28th, 1920
† April 6th, 2000

Kuhn, Walter* January 9th, 1920
† February 1st, 2010

Kuhnert, Manfred* November 26th, 1924
† August 30th, 1995

Kujacinski, Norbert* July 11th, 1920
† May 2nd, 2009

Kunert, Hans* April 8th, 1912
† December 31st, 1998

Kunert, Rudolf* January 8th, 1920
† June 15th, 1966

Kuntze, Walter* February 23rd, 1883
† April 1st, 1960

Kunz, Hermann* December 12th, 1919
† March 18th, 2012

Kunz, Karl* June 10th, 1903
† January 31st, 1944

Kunz, Rudolf* September 23rd, 1918
† August 9th, 2010

Kuppinger, Ernst* July 8th, 1914
† August 3rd, 1995

Kuppisch, Herbert* December 10th, 1909
† August 27th, 1943

Kurz, Hans (Grenadier-Regiment 994)* August 13th, 1916
† June 13th, 1966

Kurz, Karl* March 16th, 1920
† August 2nd, 2006

Kurz, Wilhelm* December 28th, 1915
† December 1st, 1986

Kurze, Max* June 22nd, 1911
† November 25th, 1997

Kutscher, Alfred* January 29th, 1912
† August 25th, 1944

Kübler, Ludwig* September 2nd, 1889
† February 27th, 1947

Kühn, Hans-Jochen* September 28th, 1922
† August 15th, 1985

Kümmel, Johannes* July 21st, 1909
† February 26th, 1944
Plot: C Grave: 4

Küspert, Karl* September 14th, 1919
† April 16th, 1945

Käs, Josef* July 2nd, 1915
† September 27th, 2005

Köchling, Friedrich* June 22nd, 1893
† June 6th, 1970

Köhler, Werner (Füsilier-Regiment 26)* November 26th, 1916
† November 29th, 1965

Köhne, Hans-Günther* January 4th, 1914
† February 16th, 1975

König, Ernst (WH-Generalmajor)* August 12th, 1908
† March 3rd, 1986

König, Heinrich* November 23rd, 1908
† January 13th, 1995

König, Wilhelm* June 11th, 1917
† August 15th, 1944

Körner, Helmut* May 1st, 1920
† April 22nd, 1945
Plot: 4 Row: 2 Grave: 337

Körte, Peter* June 26th, 1896
† January 13th, 1947

Kötke, Werner* July 31st, 1916
† July 17th, 1944

Kuhnle, Theophil* February 19th, 1913
† March 31st, 1994

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