Ritterkreuzträger

Knights Cross Medals

by Harry Cooper (1-LIFE-1983)


Of the 145 Knights Cross medals awarded in World War II, these include:

9th Kapitänleutnant Fritz-Julius Lemp (top) C.O. of U-30 and U-110. The award was made on 14 August 1940.

10th Korvettenkapitän Hans-Rudolf Rösing, (bottom) Skipper of U-48 and Chef of the 7th U-Flottille etc. The award was made 29 August 1940.

11th Kapitänleutnant Fritz Frauenheim, Skipper of U-21 & U-101. The award was made 29 Aug 1940.

12th Oberleutnant Engelbert Endrass, I.W.O. on U-47 and later Skipper of U-46 and U-567. The award was made on 5 Sept 1940.

13th Kapitänleutnant Günther Kuhnke, Skipper of U-28. The award was made on 19 September 1940.


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