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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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Ueltzhöfer, Eugen* March 25th, 1908
† February 13th, 1945

Uthe, Konrad* July 18th, 1910
† June 25th, 1944

Uslar-Gleichen, Freiherr von, Horst* September 10th, 1911
† October 23rd, 1944

Unger, Heinz (Schützen-Regiment 10)* August 21st, 1912
† August 19th, 1998

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Uhde, Hans* July 29th, 1920
† June 30th, 2011

Unger, Willi (Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet")* March 27th, 1920
† June 23rd, 2005

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Ude, Otto* August 12th, 1911
† December 13th, 1987

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Uhlig, Alexander* February 9th, 1919
† November 1st, 2008

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Unfried, Willibald "Willi"* June 26th, 1919
† July 21st, 1994

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Ullrich, Karl Adolf (Waffen SS)* December 1st, 1910
† May 8th, 1996

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Udet, Ernst Dr.ing. h.c. (Generaloberst)* April 12th, 1896
† November 17th, 1941

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Utta, Ewald* September 2nd, 1919
† October 26th, 1944

Ulrich, Emil* December 17th, 1921

Uhren, Franz* July 6th, 1915

Uhlig, Martin* April 26th, 1914
† August 5th, 2006

Uhl, Hans Wilhelm (Grenadier-Regiment 430)* August 25th, 1916
† November 6th, 1992

Überschaar, Friedrich* May 16th, 1919
† December 12th, 1993

Unruh, Kurt* July 28th, 1920
† March 11th, 1989

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Unrau, Heinz* February 25th, 1916
† January 21st, 2004

Uebe, Klaus* January 15th, 1909
† February 3rd, 1968

Ubben, Kurt* November 18th, 1911
† April 27th, 1944

Utz, Willibald "Willi"* January 20th, 1893
† April 20th, 1954

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Usinger, Christian* August 21st, 1894
† April 2nd, 1949

Usedom, von, Horst* March 9th, 1906
† October 14th, 1970

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Unruhe, Johannes* October 20th, 1916
† March 11th, 2004

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Unrein, Martin Friedrich Karl (Generalleutnant)* January 1st, 1901
† January 22nd, 1972

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Unold, von, Georg* December 23rd, 1905
† October 18th, 1946

Ulms, Ulrich (Oberst i.G.)* August 22nd, 1908
† February 23rd, 2000

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Ulich, Max* March 25th, 1896
† May 27th, 1964

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Uhlig, Gottfried* September 30th, 1915
† December 21st, 2002

Uhl, Rudolf* April 2nd, 1916
† March 27th, 1965

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Utgenannt, Richard (Waffen SS)* February 15th, 1915
† February 14th, 1968

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