Close Combat Clasp in Gold Winners who won the Knights Cross with Oakleaves and Swords

Division:

SS-Brigadefuhrer Sylvester Stadler on 6 May 1945 as SS-Oberfuhrer and commander of 9. SS-Panzer-Division “Hohenstaufen”

Regiment:

SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Gunther-Eberhard Wisliceny (DK) on 6 May 1945 as SS-Obersturmbannführer and commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3 "Deutschland"

Close Combat Clasp in Gold Winners who won the Knights Cross with Oakleaves

Brigade:

SS-Standartenfuhrer Leon Degrelle (DK) on 27 August 1944 as SS-Sturmbannführer d. R. and commander of 5.SS-Freiwilligen-Panzer-Brigade “Wallonien”

Regiment:

SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Franz Hack (DK) on 18 April 1945 as SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer and commander of SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 10 “Westland”

SS-Standartenfuhrer Max Hansen (DK) on 17 April 1945 as SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer and commander of SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 1 “Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler”

Oberst Erich Lorenz on 4 May 1944 as Oberstleutnant der Reserve and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 287

Luftwaffe Oberstleutnant Hans-Arno Ostermeier (DK) on 15 April 1945 as Major der Reserve Führer Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3 "Hermann Göring"

Oberst Walter Schlags-Koch (DK) (EB) on 9 May 1945 as Oberstleutnant of the Reserves and commander of Sturm-Regiment AOK 2

SS-Brigadefuhrer Sylvester Stadler (SW) on 16 September 1943 as SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer and commander of SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment “Der Fuhrer”

SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Gunther-Eberhard Wisliceny (SW) (DK) on 26 December 1944 as SS-Obersturmbannführer and commander of SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3 "Deutschland"

Battalion:

Major Alois Eisele (DK) on 12 January 1945 as Major and commander of III./Grenadier-Regiment 61

Major Traugott Kempas (DK) (EB) on 28 February 1945 as Hauptmann and commander of I. / Grenadier-Regiment 176

Rittmeister Gunther Konopacki (DK) (EB) on 23 March 1945 as Rittmeister and commander of 1.Aufklärungs-Lehr-Abteilung

Major Michael Possinger (DK) on 28 February 1945 as Major and commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 1123

Major Otto Vincon (DK) on 5 February 1945 as Major der Reserve and commander of I. / Grenadier-Regiment 460

SS-Sturmbannfuhrer Heinz Werner (DK) on 6 May 1945 as SS-Sturmbannfuhrer and commander of III. Bataillon / SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 4 “Der Fuhrer”

Oberstleutnant Hermann Wulf (EB) on 3 July 1944 as Major and commander of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 76 (motorized)

Kompanie:

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Bruno Hinz (DK) on 23 August 1944 as SS-Obersturmfuhrer and chief of 1. Kompanie /SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 38

Oberfeldwebel Ernst Kutschkau (DK) on 11 March 1945 as Oberfeldwebel der Reserve and Führer 6. / Grenadier-Regiment 3

SS-Sturmbannfuhrer Heinz Macher (DK) on 19 August 1944 as SS-Obersturmführer and chief of the 16.(Pi.)/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3 "Deutschland"

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Heinrich Schmelzer (DK) on 28 February 1945 as SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer der Reserve and chief of 1. Kompanie /SS-Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 2

(Battlegroup):

Oberstleutnant Walter Misera (DK) on 2 September 1944 as Major and commander of Divisionsgruppe 95

Close Combat Clasp in Gold Winners who won the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross

Brigade:

SS-Standartenfuhrer Leon Degrelle (Oak) (DK) on 20 February 1944 as SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer d. R., and Führer SS-Sturmbrigade “Wallonien”

Regiment:

Oberst Erich Lorenz (Oak) on 14 November 1943 as Major der Reserve and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 287

Battalion:

SS-Sturmbannfuhrer Karl Auer on 31 October 1944 as SS-Hauptsturmführer (Captain) and leader of the I./SS-Polizei-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 8

Major Gregor Baunach (DK) on 5 September 1944 as Major and commander of I./Grenadier-Regiment

SS-Sturmbannfuhrer Hermann Buchner (DK) on 16 June 1944 as SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer and commander of the III./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 5

Major Anton Donnhauser (DK) on 18 July 1943 as Hauptmann and commander of the II./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 111

Major Franz Dutter (DK) (EB) on 20 March 1944 as Major and commander of II./Grenadier-Regiment 2

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Hans Eckert (DK) on 4 May 1944 as SS-Obersturmfuhrer and leader of the II./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3 "Deutschland" of the SS-Panzer-Kampfgruppe "Das Reich"

Major Alois Eisele (Oak) (DK) on 15 December 1943 as Hauptmann and commander of III./Grenadier-Regiment 61

Major Heinz Finke (DK) (EB) on 4 May 1944 as Hauptmann and commander of I. / Grenadier-Regiment 51 (motorisiert)

SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Franz Hack (Oak) (DK) on 14 May 1943 as SS-Sturmbannfuhrer and commander of the III.(gepanzert)/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 9 "Germania"

SS-Standartenfuhrer Max Hansen (Oak) (DK) on 28 March 1943 as SS-Sturmbannfuhrer and commander of the II./1. SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment

Hauptmann Rudiger Hertel (DK) (EB) on 28 October 1944 as Hauptmann and commander of I. / Panzergrenadier-Regiment 12

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Hans Juchem (DK) on 12 September 1943 as SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer and commander of the II./Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Germania"

SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Helmut Kampfe (DK) on 10 December 1943 as SS-Sturmbannfuhrer der Reserve and commander of the III.(gepanzerte)/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"

SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Vinzenz Kaiser (DK) on 6 April 1943 as SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer and leader of the III.(gepanzerte)/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"

Major Traugott Kempas (Oak) (DK) (EB) on 9 December 1944 as Hauptmann and commander of I. / Grenadier-Regiment 176

SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Gustav Knittel (DK) on 4 June 1944 as SS-Sturmbannfuhrer and commander of SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 1 "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"

Rittmeister Gunther Konopacki (Oak) (DK) (EB) on 19 December 1944 as Oberleutnant and commander of Aufklärungs-Abteilung 168

Major Gerhard Konopka (DK) on 29 August 1943 as Oberleutnant der Reserves and commander of II. / Grenadier-Regiment "Großdeutschland"

Hauptmann Helmut Kroeg (DK) (EB) on 28 March 1945 as Oberleutnant and Führer of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 45

Hauptmann Waldemar Lehmann (DK) (EB) on 19 August 1944 as Hauptmann and commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 3

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Alfred Lex (DK) on 10 December 1943 as SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer der Reserve and leader of the I./SS-Panzergrenader-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"

Luftwaffe Major Rolf Mager (DK) on 31 October 1944 as Hauptmann and commander of the II./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 6

Major Helmut Meitzel (DK) (EB) on 27 July 1944 as Hauptmann and commander of II./Grenadier-Regiment 15 (mot.)

Oberstleutnant Walter Misera (Oak) (DK) on 23 August 1943 as Major and commander of II./Grenadier-Regiment 515

Major Emil Moller (DK) (EB) (AU) on 26 October 1943 as Hauptmann of the Reserves and Führer of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 266

Major Werner Moller (DK) on 28 November 1943 as Hauptmann and Stellv.-Führer of the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 12

Major Siegfried Moldenhauer (DK) (EB) on 20 January 1944 as Hauptmann and Führer of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 482

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Heinz Muller (DK) (EB) on 23 March 1945 as SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer der Reserve and leader of the III./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 6 "Theodor Eicke"

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Harry Phoenix (DK) on 21 February 1945 as SS-Hauptsturmführer and commander of the II./SS-Artillerie-Regiment

Oberst Emil Rentschler (DK) (AU) on 18 October 1943 as Hauptmann and commander of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 537

Luftwaffe Hauptmann Hans-Heinrich Richter on 26 March 1945 as Hauptmann and commander of Fallschirm-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 2

Major Alfred Rutkowski (DK) (EB) on 15 April 1944 as Hauptmann der Reserve and commander of Füsilier-Bataillon (A.A.) 126

Major Johann Sauer (DK) (EB) on 15 May 1944 as Hauptmann der Reserve and commander of the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 93

Major Kurt Schafer (DK) (EB) (AU) on 12 August 1944 as Hauptmann and leader of the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 33

Oberst Walter Schlags-Koch (Oak) (DK) (EB) on 5 September 1944 as Major of the Reserves and commander of I./Grenadier-Regiment 365

Major Ernst Schneck (DK) (EB) on 16 November 1944 as Hauptmann der Reserves and commander of I./Grenadier-Regiment 698

SS-Sturmbannfuhrer Herbert Schulze (DK) on 16 December 1943 as SS-Sturmbannfuhrer and commander of the II./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"

Hauptmann Herbert Singer (DK) on 5 May 1945 as Hauptmann and commander of the II./Füsilier-Regiment 22

SS-Brigadefuhrer Sylvester Stadler (Sw) (Oak) on 6 April 1943 as SS-Sturmbannfuhrer and commander of the II./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Der Führer"

Major Otto Vincon (Oak) (DK) on 3 December 1943 as Hauptmann der Reserve and Stellv-Führer I. / Grenadier-Regiment 460

Major Helmut Wandmaker (DK) on 5 April 1945 as Major of the Reserves and commander of the II./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 76

Major Georg Wenzelburger (DK) (EB) on 26 December 1944 as Hauptmann and commander of II.Battalion / Grenadier–Regiments 1098

SS-Sturmbannfuhrer Heinz Werner (Oak) (DK) on 23 August 1944 as SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer and leader of the III.(gepanzert)/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"

SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Gunther-Eberhard Wisliceny (Sw) (Oak) (DK) on 30 July 1943 as SS-Sturmbannführer and commander of the III./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Deutschland"

Hauptmann Werner Wolf on 18 February 1945 as Hauptmann and commander of MG-Bataillon 420

Kompanie:

Hauptmann Rudolf Becker (DK) (EB) on 23 February 1944 as Oberleutnant and Chef 1./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 66

Oberleutnant Alfons Bialetzki (DK) on 17 September 1944 as Leutnant der Reserve and Führer of 1./Grenadier-Regiment 333

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Joachim Boosfeld (DK) on 21 February 1945 as SS-Obersturmführer and chief of the 4./SS-Kavalerie-Regiment 16

SS-Oberscharfuhrer Friedrich Buck on 27 January 1945 as SS-Oberscharfuhrer and leader of the 5./SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 15 "Florian Geyer"

Fahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel Siegfried Deutschmann (DK) on 11 December 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and Führer of the 8./Grenadier-Regiment 463

Hauptmann Heinrich Dittlof (DK) (EB) on 10 September 1944 as Oberleutnant and chief of the 9./Grenadier-Regiment 422

Oberleutnant Erwin Frankenfeld (DK) on 23 March 1945 as Leutnant and leader of the 1./Jäger-Regiment 49

Hauptmann Max Friedrich (DK) (EB) on 23 March 1945 as Oberleutnant and Chef Pionier-Kompanie of Division Nr. 408 in Kampfgruppe Jollasse

Hauptmann Ernst Grunau (DK) on 4 October 1944 as Oberleutnant and Führer of the Begleitkompanie of the 14. Panzer-Division

Major Martin Hackl (DK) on 7 December 1943 as Leutnant der Reserve and leader of the 2./Gebirgs-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 94

Feldwebel Karl Hamberger (DK) on 8 November 1944 as Feldwebel and acting leader of the 2./Grenadier-Regiment 62

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Bruno Hinz (Oak) (DK) on 2 December 1943 as SS-Untersturmfuhrer and leader of the 2./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 10 "Westland"

SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Friedrich Holzer (DK) on 10 December 1943 as SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer and Chief of the 1./SS-Panzer-Regiment 2 "Das Reich

Oberstleutnant Hermann-Gustav Jochims (DK) (EB) (AU) on 19 September 1943 as Hauptmann and Chef of the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 90 (motorized)

Hauptmann Bernhard Kranz (DK) on 5 November 1944 as Oberleutnant der Reserve and Chief of the 15./Jäger-Regiment 83

Oberfeldwebel Ernst Kutschkau (Oak) (DK) on 16 April 1944 as Oberfeldwebel der Reserve and Führer 6. / Grenadier-Regiment 3

Major Friedrich Lindenberg (DK) on 30 January 1943 as Oberleutnant and leader of the 5./Panzergrenader-Regiment 63

Hauptmann Wilhelm Loos (DK) on 21 April 1944 as Oberleutnant and Chef of the 10./Grenadier-Regiment 76 (motorized)

SS-Sturmbannfuhrer Heinz Macher (Oak) (DK) on 3 April 1943 as SS-Untersturmführer and leader of the 16.(Pi.)/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Deutschland"

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Werner Meyer (DK) on 4 May 1944 as SS-Obersturmfuhrer and leader of the 1./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 9 "Germania

SS-Obersturmfuhrer Alois Obschil on 28 March 1945 as SS-Untersturmführer and Führer of the 2./Grenadier-Regiment 1126

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Georg Preuss (DK) on 5 February 1945 as SS-Obersturmführer and leader in the 10.(gp.)/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 2 "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Heinrich Schmelzer (Oak) (DK) on 12 March 1944 as SS-Obersturmfuhrer der Reserve and leader of the 16./SS-Panzergreandier-Regiment "Das Reich"

SS-Hauptscharfuhrer Gustav Schreiber (DK) on 2 December 1943 as SS-Hauptscharfuhrer and acting leader of the 7./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 9 "Germania"

SS-Sturmbannfuhrer Helmut Schreiber (DK) on 30 July 1943 as SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer and Chief of the 10./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Deutschland"

SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Walter Seebach on 12 March 1944 as SS-Obersturmfuhrer and leader of the 5./SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 24 "Danmark"

Oberst Heinrich Volker (DK) on 19 January 1943 as Hauptmann and Chef of the Stabskompanie/Panzergrenadier-Regiment 73

Oberstleutnant Hermann Wulf (Oak) (EB) on 13 October 1941 as Oberleutnant and Chef 9./Infanterie-Regiment 76

Platoon:

Oberfeldwebel Johann Baichl (DK) on 23 October 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and Platoon leader in the 5./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3

SS-Obersturmfuhrer Kurt Franke (DK) on 3 October 1943 as SS-Hauptscharfuhrer and Shock-troop platoon leader in the 11./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 6 "Theodor Eicke"

Oberleutnant Erich Friedrich (DK) (EB) on 2 September 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and Platoon Truppführer in 1. / Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 33

Oberfeldwebel Franz Gossmann (DK) on 14 May 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and Platoon leader in the 2./Grenadier-Regiment 199 "List"

Oberfeldwebel Lorenz Harthan (DK) on 12 June 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and Pioneer platoon leader in the 5./Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 11

Leutnant Franz Hofbauer on 20 January 1944 as Feldwebel and Platoon leader in the 3./Divisions-Füslier-Bataillon 72

Leutnant Franz Juschkat on 17 February 1943 as Feldwebel and Platoon leader in the Stabskompanie/Grenadier-Regiment 43

Oberfeldwebel Kurt Klein on 16 April 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and Platoon leader in the 12.(MG)/Grenadier-Regiment 424

SS-Hauptscharfuhrer Josef Lainer on 8 October 1943 as SS-Oberscharführer and Platoon leader in the 3./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"

SS-Untersturmfuhrer Hermann Maringgele (DK) on 21 February 1945 as SS-Hauptscharfuhrer and Platoon leader in the 2./SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 15 "Florian Geyer"

SS-Untersturmfuhrer Adolf Peichl (DK) on 16 October 1944 as SS-Hauptscharfuhrer and Platoon leader in the 12.(gepanzert)/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"

Major Michael Possinger (Oak) (DK) on 19 July 1940 as Leutnant of the Reserves and Platoon leader in the 16./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 98

Oberleutnant Erich Rudnick (DK) on 18 February 1945 as Leutnant and Pioneer platoon leader in Stabskompanie/Grenadier-Regiment 45

Oberfeldwebel Otto Sawatzki (DK) (2-EB) on 10 September 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and Platoon leader in the 3./Pionier-Bataillon 21

Leutnant Rolf Tittel (DK) on 23 August 1944 as Feldwebel and Platoon leader in the 3./Grenadier-Regiment 31

Oberfeldwebel Friedrich Wimmer (DK) on 30 September 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and Zugführer in the 8./Grenadier-Regiment 412

Squad:

Unteroffizier Fritz Jacobeit on 11 March 1945 as Gefreiter and Gruppenführer in the 6./Füsilier-Regiment 22

Leutnant Karl Radermacher (DK) on 4 May 1944 as Gefreiter and Granatwerfertruppführer in the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 45

Unteroffizier Walter Schwanbeck on 5 October 1944 as Unteroffizier and Gruppenführer in the 2./Reiter-Regiment 31

(Battlegroup):

Luftwaffe Oberstleutnant Hans-Arno Ostermeier (Oak) (DK) on 23 August 1944 as Heer-Hauptmann der Reserve Führer Alarm-Kampfgruppe

Other:

Hauptmann Karl-Heinrich Fink (DK) on 20 February 1943 as Leutnant and adjutant of the II./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 113

Fahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel Alfred Lorenz (DK) on 4 October 1944 as Feldwebel and Ord. Offz. of the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 485

Obergefreiter Franz Richter (DK) on 14 May 1944 as Gefreiter and a machine gunner in the 1./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 114