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October 30th, 2016





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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 / Recipients B (not complete)






Below you can find the the recipients for the Knightscross to the Order of the Iron Cross, with names beginning with the letter B. The list is not yet complete. Additions are always welcome. Any addition should be accompanied with sufficient proof.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939
Becker, Erich
(Angermünde/Brandenburg, April 8th, 1911 -
Hanover/Lower Saxony, June 16th, 1993)
September 21st, 1944; Major, Kommandeur Regimentsgruppe 425
(Image: Willi Schumacher Collection)
Becker, Hans
(Golzwarden/Oldenburg/Germany), May 30th, 1914 -
Oberursel/Hesse/Germany, January 15th, 2004)

November 28th, 1940; Leutnant, Führer 2. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 116
Awarded for his part in the Battle of France
Bauer, Ernst

March 16th, 1942; Kapitänleutnant, Kommandant U 126



Text: Wilco Vermeer
Images: Wilco Vermeer (except mentioned otherwise)
Sources:
- WW2Awards
- Fellgiebel, W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 - 45, Helion & Company, 2003, ISBN 1874622469
 
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