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Karl-Heinz Oesterwitz (15 March 1914 – 13 June 1999) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant of the Brandenburgers in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient 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. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (27 January 1940)〔Thomas 1998, p. 131.〕 * * 1st Class (13 December 1942)〔 * Eastern Front Medal * German Cross in Gold on 13 December 1942 as ''Oberleutnant'' in the 7./Lehr-Regiment "Brandenburg" z.b.V. 800〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 337.〕 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 30 April 1943 as ''Oberleutnant'' and chief of the 7./Bau-Lehr-Regiment z.b.V. 800 "Brandenburg"〔Fellgiebel 2000, p.268.〕 * * 734th Oak Leaves on 10 February 1945 as ''Oberstleutnant'' and commander of Jäger-Regiments 2 "Brandenburg"〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 80.〕 * Ärmelband Brandenburg 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-Heinz Oesterwitz」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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