WW2 and History Collection / Awards and Decorations / Countries G / German Empire - German National Socialist Empire / Orden des Eisernen Kreuzes / Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse 1939 / Recipients 1942 (Not Complete) Updated: August 31st, 2016 Germany 3rd Reich Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse 1939 / Recipients 1942 Below you can find the the recipients for the Iron Cross 1st Class to the Order of the Iron Cross, awarded in the year 1942. The list is not yet complete. Additions are always welcome. Any addition should be accompanied with sufficient proof. Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse 1939 Zauner, Franz (September 4th, 1916, Hallein, Austria - July 29th, 2008 Munich, Germany) February 17th,1942; Oberleutnant, Stafelkapitän 6. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 54 Riecks, Walter Adolf Albert (September 21st, 1917, Gartz an der Oder, Germany - June 3rd, 1973) July 28th, 1942; Unteroffizier, 1. Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 55 (Image: Wolfgang Riecks) Sources: 1) Primozic, Hubert Georg "Hugo" (Backnang-Württemberg/Germany, February 16th, 1914 - Fulda- Hesse/Germany, March 18th, 1996) September 16th, 1942; Oberwachtmeister,      Zugführer, II. Zug, 2. Batterie, Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 667. Text: Wilco Vermeer Sources: - WW2Awards - Wehrpass 1)   © WW2 History Collection, Wilco Vermeer, 2015 - 2016 contact