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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
Jancke, Paul21-04-191517-03-1985
Jursa, Franz04-02-191314-05-1985
Junker, Heinz03-05-192226-12-1944
Jungkunst, Johann24-10-191721-03-1988
Junge, Wilhelm18-04-191629-03-1945
Jung, Valentin14-02-191130-06-1944
Jürgensen, Klaus (Grenadier-Regiment 46)26-05-191700-00-2003
Jürgens, Karl04-07-191116-10-1941
Jürgen, Friedrich-Wilhelm02-10-189516-07-1954more
Jünemann, Walter17-08-191914-08-1944
Joseph, Walter03-03-191930-10-1979
Jordan, Hermann10-10-191602-08-1943
Jordan, Adolf10-10-190321-08-1942
Jözwiak, Gerhard (Panzergrenadier-Regiment 104)13-11-192102-09-1993
Jobelius, Hermann31-03-190900-00-1971
Jensen, Max14-11-191428-02-1990more
Jenatschek, Josef01-05-191922-03-2004
Jahnke, Arthur13-12-192128-08-1960more
Jahncke, Paul21-04-1915 
Jagusch, Bruno20-10-192014-12-1967
Jaeger, Gerhard (Infanterie-Regiment 418)15-09-191119-09-1942more
Jacoby, Fritz09-04-192019-03-1943
Jahn, Gunter27-09-191012-04-1992
Jacob, Karl-Peter30-12-190922-02-1992
Jentschke, Walter (Waffen SS)15-12-192403-05-1997
Jentzsch, Erich03-01-191524-04-1944
Jerschke, Wilhelm04-09-191623-10-1981
Jochimsen, Bernhard25-12-191914-10-1999more
Johannsen, Kurt24-11-191514-06-1944
Jürgensen, Justus (Bau-Pionier)14-08-189705-02-1945
John, Wolfram (Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 209)17-02-191827-04-1945
Jordan, Manfred05-09-192010-05-1944
Jung, ter, Dietrich19-02-191622-11-2018
Jenisch, Hans19-10-191329-04-1982more
Jeserer, Helmut30-11-191409-02-2017more
Jakob, Willy04-11-191927-01-1942
Jost, Hans-Wilhelm17-09-191923-02-1944
Jürgens, Wilhelm19-08-191129-03-1970
Junck, Werner (Generalleutnant)28-12-189506-08-1976more
Jentzsch, Hans13-05-191623-01-1996
Jäger, Erich (Flak-Regiment 23)17-09-191621-03-1981
Jacobi von Wangelin, Hans-Joachim19-09-191418-08-1942more
Jörß, Karl14-05-191015-01-1969
Jakwert, Josef22-07-191421-10-2003
Jannes, Ewald28-06-191105-06-1976
Jedele, Ernst09-07-191508-03-1944
Jokisch, Fritz23-12-191914-07-1943
Jasiek, Franz08-03-191530-09-1982more
Jaschke, Herbert30-12-191507-05-1972
Jaschke, Erich11-05-189014-10-1961more
Janz, Siegfried28-12-192117-08-2005
Jansen, Willi17-03-191431-10-2004
Jansing, Theodor17-01-191702-11-1943
Jäger, Friedrich Gustav "Fritz" (Inf.Reg.8)25-09-189521-08-1944more
John, Richard (Grenadier-Regiment 445)14-11-191621-06-2010
Jakob, Georg-Rupert29-09-191501-10-1981
Jenninger, Karl28-07-191921-06-2008
Jansky, Paul-Vincenz18-01-191622-10-1998
Jordan, Hans (72. Infanterie-Division)08-07-191322-12-1997
Jura, Georg25-07-191227-01-1995more
Jodl, Alfred Josef Ferdinand10-05-189016-10-1946more
Jetting, Ernst01-08-191524-12-1999more
Jaquet, Fritz17-05-191412-09-2000
Johannmeyer, Willy27-07-191514-04-1970
Joppien, Hermann-Friedrich19-07-191225-08-1941more
Junge, Herbert17-02-191810-07-1999
Jeschonnek, Hans09-04-189919-08-1943more
Jacob, Paul04-02-190918-08-1979
Jäger, Rolf Karl Ernst, Dr.med. (Fallschirmjäger)01-11-191206-01-1984more
Joswig, Wilhelm02-02-191207-07-1989more
Jacobs, Martin24-12-192217-05-1987
Jais, Maximilian04-03-189124-01-1957
Jost, Walter (WH-Jäger)25-07-189624-04-1945more
Jany, Gustav21-10-188316-11-1947
Jungwirt, Hans05-05-191423-11-1977more
Jungklaus, Siegfried18-11-191422-04-1943more
Jungclaussen, Heinz (Stuka-Geschw.2 "Immelmann")07-03-191926-12-1944more
Jung, Heinrich (Lw-Jagdgeschwader)15-08-191230-07-1943more
Juditzki, Georg24-10-191901-07-2007
Josten, Günther07-11-192107-07-2004
Jope, Bernhard10-05-191431-07-1995
Jolitz, Günter13-08-192012-02-1944
Johnen, Wilhelm "Wim"09-10-192107-02-2002more
Johanssen, Karl-Ludwig15-05-192111-08-2009
Johannes, Bernhard08-01-192011-07-1944
Jödicke, Joachim03-08-191331-01-1968
Jochems, Hermann18-08-191419-12-1972
Jente, Heinz13-01-191909-10-1986
Jenster, Jakob14-03-191710-03-2009more
Jennewein, Josef21-11-191926-07-1943
Jenne, Peter05-06-192002-03-1945
Jeckstat, Erich08-07-191911-10-1958more
Jauernik, Georg23-11-191508-02-1945
Jäschke, Hans-Joachim18-07-192121-07-1944more
Jaschinski, Erich03-10-191401-08-1977
Janssen, Ewald11-10-191300-00-1985
Jansa, Ernst18-10-189925-09-1974more
Janke, Karl (Sturzkampfgeschwader 2)07-02-191222-12-1981
Jamrowski, Siegfried (Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3)01-11-191703-09-2012more
Jäckel, Adolf11-02-190017-03-1945
Jähnert, Erhard (Sturzkampfgeschwader 3)17-08-191723-07-2006more
Jaeckel, Egbert16-10-191917-07-1943
Jakob, Georg27-03-191501-09-1991
Jacob, Eberhard18-01-191727-02-1982
Jabs, Hans-Joachim14-11-191726-10-2003
Jungnickel, Edgar23-02-191407-04-1992
Johannsen, Hans29-01-191305-03-1961
Johannesson, Rolf22-07-190006-12-1989
Jesse, Rudolf12-10-190802-04-1981
Jäckel, Karl (U-907)20-12-191307-12-1984more
Jürgensen, Arnold Bernhard (Waffen SS)17-05-191023-12-1944more
Jürgens, Heinz (Waffen SS)21-03-191707-07-2008more
Joerchel, Wolfgang (Waffen SS)19-08-190712-05-1945more
Jeckeln, Friedrich August (Waffen SS)02-02-189503-02-1946more
Juschkat, Franz13-02-191703-12-1967more
Juchem, Hans (Waffen SS)04-06-191713-08-1943more
Jacobeit, Fritz01-03-191612-04-1990more
Jüttner, Arthur (Grenadier-Regiment 164)18-08-190801-12-2003more
Jordan, Herbert20-07-191317-03-1945more
Jordan, Hans (WH-General der Infanterie)27-12-189220-04-1975more
Jordan, Günther07-03-1892 more
Jooß, Ludwig01-10-191502-10-2002
Jollasse, Erwin08-12-189214-03-1987more
Johne, Max Otto07-07-191902-04-1945
John, Richard (Generalleutnant)21-06-189620-02-1965
Johanns, Günther16-04-190416-11-1990
Joecks, Martin02-11-190023-11-1989
Jodl, Ferdinand Alfred Friedrich28-11-189609-06-1956more
Jochims, Hermann-Gustav (Gren.Reg.90)08-08-190928-04-1945more
Jesser, von, Curt04-11-189017-08-1950
Jescheck, Hans-Heinrich10-01-191527-09-2009
Jenisch, Roland24-10-189516-09-1977
Jedermann, Otto24-10-191012-06-1996
Jauer, Georg25-06-189605-08-1971more
Jass, Georg02-09-190906-01-1989
Jarosch, Alfred10-10-191530-08-2001more
Janke, Hans (Grenadier-Regiment 159)26-01-190310-05-1981more
Jander, Arthur (62. Infanterie-Division)14-11-190728-04-1972
Jakob, Friedrich18-03-191009-09-1994
Jahr, Arno Friedrich Adam (387. ID)03-12-189021-01-1943more
Jaenecke, Erwin22-04-189003-07-1960more
Jaeger, Karl-Heinz25-06-191420-12-1992more
Jaedtke, Alfred31-12-191306-06-1992more
Jähde, Willy18-01-190825-04-2002

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