Saturday, November 18, 2023

Ritterkreuzträger of 5. Panzer-Division


Group photo of 5. Panzer-Division Officers and Ritterkreuzträger after the fightings at Kovel in April 1944, possibly in preparation for the Eichenlaub award ceremony for Bataillonskommandeur Wilhelm Drewes. From left to right: Major der Reserve Hans-Georg Herzog (Kommandeur II.Bataillon / Panzergrenadier-Regiment 14. Ritterkreuz on 6 April 1944 and Eichenlaub on 23 March 1945), Generalmajor Karl Decker (Kommandeur 5. Panzer-Division. Ritterkreuz on 13 June 1941, Eichenlaub on 4 May 1944 and Schwerter on 26 April 1945), Major Wilhelm Drewes (Kommandeur I.Bataillon / Panzergrenadier-Regiment 13. Ritterkreuz on 27 October 1943 and Eichenlaub on 20 April 1944); and Major Gerhard Friedrich (Führer Panzergrenadier-Regiment 13. Ritterkreuz on 6 April 1943 and Eichenlaub on 3 November 1944).
 

Source :
http://alifrafikkhan.blogspot.com/2016/08/foto-5-panzer-division.html
https://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?p=565650#p565650

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