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This incomplete list of the bearers of the House Order of Hohenzollern lists the relevant bearers of the Princely Hohenzollern House Order and the Royal Prussian House Order .
A.
| Surname
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class
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Award date
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comment
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Abdülhamid II.
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Grand Commander with swords
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1889
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Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1876 to 1909
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Hans Adam
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Knight's Cross with Swords
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Fighter pilot in the First World War
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Georg Ahlemann
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Knight's Cross with Crown and Swords
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Lieutenant Colonel, Commander of the Reserve Field Artillery Regiment 1
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B.
| Surname
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class
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Award date
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comment
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Erhard Bartsch
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Knight's Cross with Crown and Swords
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1917
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Reconnaissance aircraft in the First World War
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Hermann von Bassewitz
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Commander with swords
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September 11, 1918
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Lieutenant General in the First World War
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Fritz Beckhardt
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
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German-Jewish fighter pilot in the First World War
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Erich Bientz
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Knight's Cross with Swords
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1917
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|
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Ernst von Bila
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Knight's cross
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February 1, 1917
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Regimental commander in the First World War
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Paul Billik
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Knight's Cross with Swords
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July 25, 1917
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Fighter pilot in the First World War
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Friedrich Herwarth von Bittenfeld
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Grand Commander
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July 9, 1870
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General of the Infantry
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Johannes Blaskowitz
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
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General staff officer in the First World War
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Friedrich von Bodelschwingh
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Commander's Cross
|
1907
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Founder of the Bethel Institute
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| Friedrich WKM Borchers
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Knight's Cross with Swords
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April 17, 1918
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Lieutenant, MG officer at the staff d. Res.Inf.-Rgt. No. 77
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Kurt von Briesen
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Knight's Cross with Swords
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1918
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General of the Infantry
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Fritz Büchner
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
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Lieutenant in the First World War
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Hermann Breith
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Knight's Cross with Swords
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October 28, 1918
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First lieutenant in the First World War
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D.
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
Karl Doenitz
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
June 10, 1918
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First lieutenant, later Grand Admiral in World War II
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Otto Dziobek
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Knight's Cross with Swords
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September 1916
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Captain of the reserve and battalion leader
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E.
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
Hans at the end
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
1918
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Captain of the Landwehr and German painter
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Ernst Exss
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
1918
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Lieutenant of the air force
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F.
| Surname
|
class
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Award date
|
comment
|
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Johann-Volkmar Fisser
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
March 16, 1918
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First lieutenant in the air force, most recently major general in World War II
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Werner von Fritsch
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
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Major in World War I, most recently Colonel General and Commander-in-Chief of the Army
|
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Hermann Frommherz
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
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Lieutenant in the reserve and fighter pilot in World War I, most recently major general in World War II
|
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Werner Fürbringer
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Knight's cross
|
August 27, 1916
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U-boat commander in World War I, most recently rear admiral in World War II
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G
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
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Otto von Görschen
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
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Royal Prussian Lieutenant Colonel
|
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Wolff von Graeffendorff
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Knight's Cross with Swords
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January 1917
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Captain in the First World War
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Theodor Groppe
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
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Captain in World War I, later lieutenant general; Member of the resistance
|
H
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
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Theophil Friedrich von Hack
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Princely Hohenzollern Cross of Honor 2nd Class
|
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Lord Mayor of Stuttgart
|
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Franz Halder
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
1918
|
Captain, later colonel-general in World War II
|
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Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Major, then Chief of Army Command and Colonel General in World War II, member of the resistance
|
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Georg Hanstein
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
10/31/1917
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Lieutenant in Infantry Regiment No. 368
|
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Carl-Hans Graf von Hardenberg
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Officer in the First World War, later lieutenant colonel in the Wehrmacht and member of the resistance from July 20, 1944
|
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Maximilian von Hatzfeldt-Trachenberg
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Princely Hohenzollern Cross of Honor, 1st class
|
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Diplomat and envoy in Paris
|
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Friedrich Herrlein
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
February 26, 1917
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Captain, later General of the Infantry in World War II
|
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Rudolph von Hertzberg
|
Knight's cross
|
May 16, 1889
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Conductor of the Royal Cathedral Choir as well as all choirs of the Guard Corps
|
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Paul von Hindenburg
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Grand Commander with a star
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August 1917
|
Field Marshal General in World War I and later Reich President
|
|
Hans Hube
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
1917
|
Captain in World War I, later Colonel General
|
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Hermann Hoth
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Captain in World War I, later Colonel General
|
|
Fritz Höhn
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Fighter pilot and lieutenant in the First World War
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J
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
Hans Jauch
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
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Captain in the First World War
|
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Leo from Jena
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
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Freikorpsführer, SS-Obergruppenführer and Major General of the Waffen SS
|
|
Ferdinand Jühlke
|
Knight's cross
|
1884
|
Royal Court Garden Director
|
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Ernst Jünger
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
4th December 1917
|
Lieutenant in the First World War
|
K
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
Karl Kurz
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
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Officer in World War I, later entrepreneur
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| Konrad Kleinekuhle
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
October 15, 1916
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Major 10th Rhenish Infantry Regiment in World War I, later post president, Oberpostrat
|
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Wilhelm Keitel
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
General Staff Officer, later General Field Marshal and Chief of the Wehrmacht High Command in World War II
|
|
Willy Kölker
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Fighter pilot in the First World War
|
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Walther Krause
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
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Officer in World War I, later Lieutenant General in World War II
|
| Josef Köchling
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
June 6, 1918
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Officer in foot artillery regiment No. 21st
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L.
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
Leopold von Ledebur
|
|
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Historian, aristocrat, heraldist and archaeologist
|
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Kurt Liese
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Captain in the First World War
|
|
Bruno Loerzer
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Fighter pilot in World War I, Colonel General in World War II
|
|
Günther Lütjens
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Lieutenant captain in World War I, later admiral and battleship commander in World War II
|
|
Erich Ludendorff
|
Grand Commander with a star
|
1917
|
Infantry General and Quartermaster General in World War I.
|
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Karl of Luz
|
Princely Hohenzollern Cross of Honor 2nd Class
|
1882
|
District President of the Black Forest District
|
M.
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
August von Mackensen
|
Grand Commander with swords
|
1915
|
Field Marshal General in the First World War
|
|
Morell Mackenzie
|
Grand Commander
|
1888
|
British doctor who diagnosed Emperor Friedrich III's larynx disease. treated
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Serious man
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
1918
|
First lieutenant (captain) in the First World War
|
|
Erich von Manstein
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
1918
|
General staff officer, later General Field Marshal in World War II
|
|
Hermann Mock
|
Knight's cross
|
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Hohenzollern chief magistrate
|
|
Walter Model
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
February 26, 1917
|
General staff officer, later General Field Marshal in World War II
|
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Albert Mooren
|
|
1871
|
Ophthalmologist
|
P
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
Johann Gottfried Piefke
|
|
January 18, 1869
|
Director of the entire music choirs of the III. Prussian Army Corps
|
|
Hans Georg von Plessen
|
Grand Commander with a star and swords
|
|
Colonel General, Adjutant General of Kaiser Wilhelm II.
|
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Gunther Plüschow
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Lieutenant Commander, Naval aviator, and known as the Tsingtau Airman
|
|
Werner Preuss
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
September 21, 1918
|
Fighter pilot in the First World War
|
|
Carl Prince of Prussia
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Generalfeldzeugmeister ("Field Marshal of Artillery")
|
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Max Moritz von Prittwitz and Gaffron
|
|
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Colonel General in the First World War
|
R.
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
Wilhelm Reinhard
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Fighter pilot in the First World War
|
|
Karl von Rettberg
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
September 21, 1916
|
Colonel in World War I
|
|
Gustav von Rümelin
|
Princely Hohenzollern Cross of Honor
|
1889
|
Education Minister and Member of Parliament in Württemberg
|
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Gerd von Rundstedt
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Major in World War I, later Field Marshal General
|
S.
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
Dietrich von Saucken
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
First lieutenant, most recently general of the armored forces in World War II
|
|
Kurt von Schleicher
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
1917
|
Major in the Supreme Army Command in World War I,
most recently General of the Infantry, Reichswehr Minister and Reich Chancellor
|
|
Rudolf Schneider
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
November 19, 1915
|
Lieutenant in the First World War
|
|
Rudolf Schniewindt
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Major in World War I
|
|
Karl-Friedrich Schweickhard
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
October 18, 1917
|
Captain in World War I, most recently General der Flieger in World War II
|
|
Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
1918
|
Captain in World War I, later General of the Artillery
|
|
Gustav Stoffleth
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
October 1916
|
Captain in World War I, later major
|
|
Adolf Strauss
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Captain in World War I, later Colonel General
|
|
Kurt student
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
June 5, 1916
|
Captain in the First World War
|
T
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
Karl Thom
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
August 7, 1918
|
Fighter pilot in the First World War
|
|
Alfred von Tirpitz
|
Grand Commander with a star and swords
|
April 24, 1915
|
Grand Admiral in World War I
|
V
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
Max Valentiner
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
1916
|
Corvette captain, submarine commander
|
|
Joseph Veltjens
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
1918
|
Fighter pilot, later colonel in the Air Force
|
|
Philipp Veltman
|
Princely Hohenzollern Cross of Honor 2nd Class
|
|
Lord Mayor
|
|
Heinrich von Vietinghoff
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Colonel General
|
|
Nikolaus von Vormann
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Lieutenant in the First World War, most recently General of the Armored Force in the Second World War
|
W.
| Surname
|
class
|
Award date
|
comment
|
|
Walter Warzecha
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Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
First lieutenant in the First World War, later Admiral General in the Second World War
|
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Christian Wegner
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Fighter pilot and artillery observer in World War I and publisher
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Friedrich Adolf von Willisen
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Grand Commander with swords
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in 1861
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Prussian general of the cavalry
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Hans Windeck
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
September 1, 1918
|
Captain in World War I,
later Lieutenant General in World War II
|
|
Erwin von Witzleben
|
Knight's Cross with Swords
|
|
Captain in World War I, later Field Marshal General in World War II and member of the resistance from July 20, 1944
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