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Werner Marcks (17 July 1896 – 28 July 1967) was a German general who commanded several panzer divisions 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 (1914) * * 2nd Class (28 May 1915)〔Thomas 1998, p. 59.〕 * * 1st Class (22 February 1918)〔 * Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 in 1934 * Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (14 September 1939)〔 * * 1st Class (16 October 1939)〔 * Eastern Front Medal * German Cross in Gold on 11 December 1941 as ''Oberstleutnant'' in the I./Schützen-Regiment 64〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 294.〕 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 2 February 1942 as ''Oberstleutnant'' and commander of Kampfgruppe Marcks〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 247.〕 * * 593rd Oak Leaves on 21 September 1944 as ''Generalmajor'' and commander of 1. Panzer Division〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 75.〕 * Medaglia d'Argento al Valore Militare 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「Werner Marcks」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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