German Cross
The German Cross was instituted by Adolf Hitler on 28 September 1941. It was awarded in two divisions: gold for repeated acts of bravery or achievement in combat; and silver for distinguished non-combat war service.
German Cross People (First 49 people) - Page 1
Friedrich Alpers
Former Minister of the Free State of Brunswick
Erich Abraham
General
Walther Wenck
German officer
Walther Lucht
Bruno Bieler
General
Friedrich Christiansen
Military commander
Hajo Herrmann
Aircraft pilot
Otto Ciliax
German naval officer
Kurt Jahn
German general
Herbert Ihlefeld
German aviator
Joachim Müncheberg
German fighter pilot
Anton Hafner
German aviator
Walter Schuck
German aviator
Walther Dahl
Georg Hermann
German writer
Gerhard Feyerabend
Werner Streib
German aviator
Emil Vogel
Rudolf Holste
Günther Korten
General
Werner Hartenstein
German naval officer
Josef Priller
German aviator
Helmut Lent
Aircraft pilot
Egon Mayer
Fighter aircraft pilot
Otto Weidinger
Commander
Smilo Freiherr von Lüttwitz
German general
Heinz Lammerding
Heinrich Ehrler
German aviator
Harry Hoppe
German general
Helge Auleb
General
Fritz Knoechlein
Military commander
Max Seela
Heinz Macher
Alexander Conrady
Anton Grasser
General
Fritz Pliska
German footballer
Gerhard Thyben
German aviator
Gerhard Glokke
Military personnel
Heinrich Bär
German flying ace
Heinrich Setz
German aviator
Helmuth Brinkmann
Otto Fönnekold
Pilot
Fritz Frauenheim
German military commander
Gustav Rödel
Fighter pilot
Hans Joachim Herrmann
Hans Källner
German general
Heinz Marquardt
Military personnel