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Erich Löwe (24 September 1906 – 23 December 1943) was an Oberstleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Erich Löwe was killed on 23 December 1943 in Losovka, Russia. He was posthumously promoted to Oberstleutnant and awarded the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (24 September 1939)〔Thomas 1998, p. 34.〕 * * 1st Class (22 October 1939)〔 * Panzer Badge * Eastern Front Medal (24 August 1942) * German Cross in Gold on 11 March 1943 as ''Major'' in the I./Panzer-Regiment 11〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 286.〕 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 4 September 1940 as ''Hauptmann'' and Chef 3./Panzer-Abteilung 65〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 241.〕 * * 385th Oak Leaves on 8 February 1944 (posthumously) as ''Major'' and commander of schwere Panzer-Abteilung 501〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 67.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Erich Löwe」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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