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September 12th, 2015





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Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse / Recipients 1940




Below you can find the the recipients for the Iron Cross 1st Class to the Order of the Iron Cross, awarded in the year 1940. The list is not yet complete. Additions are always welcome. Any addition should be accompanied with sufficient proof.
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse


Schütze, Viktor Hermann Otto Ludwig Paul Ferdinand
February 21st, 1940; Korvettenkapitän, Kommandant U 25
Clausen, Nicolai

June 10th, 1940; Oberleutnant zur See, 1. Wachofizier U 37
Eberlein, Wolfgang
(Köppelsdorf/Thuringia/Germany, September 5th, 1912 -
?)

June 26th, 1940; Oberleutnant, 1. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 116
Guggenberger, Friedrich

September 19th, 1940; Oberleutnant zur See, Wachoffizier U 28
Lotz, Walter
October 10th, 1940; Gefreiten, II. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 2
(Image: Luftwaffenbordfunkerschein, data: Verleihungsurkunde)



Text: Wilco Vermeer
Sources:
- WW2Awards (Retrieved May 8th, 2015)
 
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