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Karl Bieg (13 September 1909 – 12 October 1993) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Karl Bieg was captured by American troops in May 1945, he was later handed over to British troops before being released in August 1945. ==Awards and decorations== * Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class (2 October 1936)〔Thomas & Wegmann 1992, p. 15.〕 * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (17 June 1940)〔 * * 1st Class (2 September 1941)〔 * West Wall Medal (15 March 1940)〔Thomas & Wegmann 1992, p. 16.〕 * Wound Badge (1939) * * in Black * * in Silver (25 September 1944)〔 * Close Combat Clasp * * in Bronze * * in Silver (7 October 1944)〔 * Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (11 November 1941)〔 * Eastern Front Medal (31 August 1942)〔 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 September 1943 as ''Hauptmann'' and commander of II./Grenadier-Regiment 868〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 113.〕 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「Karl Bieg」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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