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| Deutsches Kreuz in Gold / Recipients 1942 |
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Below
you can find the the recipients for the German Cross in Gold, awarded
in the year 1942. The list is not yet complete. Additions are always
welcome. Any addition should be accompanied with sufficient proof.
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| Deutsches Kreuz in Gold |
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Gerlach, Karl
(August 5th, 1914, Gladbeck, Germany -
March 19th, 1991, Dorsten, Germany)
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January 19th, 1942; Hauptfeldwebel, 8. Kompanie, Panzer-Regiment 31
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Burchards, Rüdiger
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March 18th, 1942; Kapitänleutnant
(Ing.), Leitender Ingenieur U 129
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Hamester, Bernhard
October 21st, 1913, Dahmker, Germany -
April 22nd, 1945,Trebbin, Germany)
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April 9th, 1942; Oberleutnant, Staffelführer 8. Staffel, Sturzkampfgeschwader 3
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| Hansen, Eduard |
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April 20th, 1942; Obermaschinist, U 571 |
| Elbing, Alfons |
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June 6th, 1942; Oberleutnant zur See (Ing.), Leitender Ingenieur U 82 |
Kowalewski, Robert
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July 2nd, 1942; Hauptmann, III. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 40
(Image: Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-B07013 / CC-BY-SA 3.0) |
| Kruse, Wilhelm |
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July 28th, 1942; Oberfunkmeister, U 48 |
Klümper, Werner
(April 19th, 1911, Herne, Germany -
October 21st, 1989, Lübeck, Germany)
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October 20th, 1942; Major, I. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 26
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Donsbach, Karl
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October 26th, 1942; Mechanikersmaat
der Reserve (T), Torpedomaat U 129
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Zauner, Franz
(September 4th, 1916, Hallein, Austria -
July 29th, 2008 Munich, Germany)
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November 7th, 1942; Oberleutnant, Staffelkapitän, 6. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 54
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Seidel, Berthold
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November 10th, 1942; Bootsmannsmaat,
Seemännischer Unteroffizier U 109
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Knöchlein, Fritz
(May 17th, 1911, Munich, Germany -
January 28th, 1949, Hamelin, Germany) |
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November 15th, 1942; Führer 1. Kompanie, SS-Infanterie-Regiment 3 "Totenkopf"
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Eberlein, Wolfgang
(Köppelsdorf/Thuringia/Germany, September 5th, 1912 -
?)
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November 16th, 1942; Hauptmann, 1. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 116
(at the time of the presentation, Wolfgang Eberlein was already transferred to the 14. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 427)
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Otter, Anton
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November 23rd, 1942; Oberfeldwebel, 9. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 55
(Image: Martin Rückert)
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Lotz, Walter
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December 3rd, 1942; Feldwebel, 5. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 2
(Image: Luftwaffenbordfunkerschein, data: Verleihungsurkunde)
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Text:
Wilco Vermeer
Images: Wilco Vermeer (unless stated otherwise)
Sources:
- WW2Awards
(Retrieved May 8th, 2015)
- Patzwall, K., Scherzer, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 - 1945,
Geschichte und Unhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, 2001, ISBN
393152245X
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