{{Short description|None}} {{Knight's Cross recipients}} The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross ({{langx|de|Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes}}) and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded for a wide range of reasons and across all ranks, from a senior commander for skilled leadership of his troops in battle to a low-ranking soldier for a single act of extreme gallantry.{{sfn|Williamson|Bujeiro|2004|pp=3–4}} A total of 7,321 awards were made between its first presentation on 30 September 1939 and its last bestowal on 17 June 1945.{{refn|''Großadmiral'' and President of Germany Karl Dönitz, Hitler's successor as Head of State ({{lang|de|Staatsoberhaupt}}) and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, had ordered the cessation of all promotions and awards as of 11 May 1945 (Dönitz-decree). Consequently the last Knight's Cross awarded to ''Oberleutnant zur See'' of the Reserves Georg-Wolfgang Feller on 17 June 1945 must therefore be considered a ''de facto'' but not ''de jure'' hand-out.{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=4}}|group="Note"}} This number is based on the analysis and acceptance of the Order Commission of the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR). Presentations were made to members of the three military branches of the Wehrmacht—the Heer (army), Kriegsmarine (Navy) and Luftwaffe (air force)—as well as the Waffen-SS, the Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD—Reich Labour Service) and the Volkssturm (German national militia). There were also 43 foreign recipients of the award.{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=113–460, 483, 485–487, 492, 494, 498–499, 501, 503, 509}}
These recipients are listed in the 1986 edition of Walther-Peer Fellgiebel's book, {{lang|de|Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945}} [''The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945'']. Fellgiebel was the former chairman and head of the order commission of the AKCR. In 1996, the second edition of this book was published with an addendum delisting 11 of these original recipients. Author Veit Scherzer has cast doubt on a further 193 of these listings. The majority of the disputed recipients had been nominated for the award in 1945, when the deteriorating situation of Germany during the final days of World War II left a number of nominations incomplete and pending in various stages of the approval process.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|pp=117–186}}
Listed here are the 428 Knight's Cross recipients of the Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS whose last name is in the range "Kn–Kz".{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=261–281}} Fellgiebel himself delisted one and Scherzer has challenged the validity of eight more of these listings.{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=494}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|pp=149–151}} This is the second of two lists of all 717 Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients whose last name starts with "K". The recipients whose last name is in the range "Ka–Km" are listed at List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Ka–Km).{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=248–261}} The recipients are initially ordered alphabetically by last name. The rank listed is the recipient's rank at the time the Knight's Cross was awarded.
==Background== The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grades were based on four separate enactments. The first enactment, {{lang|de|Reichsgesetzblatt I S. 1573}} of 1 September 1939 instituted the Iron Cross ({{lang|de|Eisernes Kreuz}}), the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross ({{lang|de|Großkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes}}). Article 2 of the enactment mandated that the award of a higher class be preceded by the award of all preceding classes.<ref name="RGBl. I S. 1573">{{Cite web|url=http://alex.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno-plus?apm=0&aid=dra&datum=19390007&zoom=2&seite=00001573&ues=on&x=21&y=6|title=Reichsgesetzblatt Teil I S. 1573; 1 September 1939 |language=de|publisher=Reichsministerium des Inneren (Ministry of the Interior)|access-date=21 February 2008 |format=PDF |work=ALEX Österreichische Nationalbibliothek}} </ref> As the war progressed, some of the recipients of the Knight's Cross distinguished themselves further and a higher grade, the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves ({{lang|de|Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub}}), was instituted. The Oak Leaves, as they were commonly referred to, were based on the enactment {{lang|de|Reichsgesetzblatt I S. 849}} of 3 June 1940.<ref name="RGBl. I S. 849">{{Cite web|url=http://alex.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno-plus?apm=0&aid=dra&datum=19400007&zoom=2&seite=00000849&ues=on&x=22&y=10|title=Reichsgesetzblatt Teil I S. 849; 3 June 1940|language=de|publisher=Reichsministerium des Inneren (Ministry of the Interior)|access-date=21 February 2008 |format=PDF |work=ALEX Österreichische Nationalbibliothek }}</ref> In 1941, two higher grades of the Knight's Cross were instituted. The enactment {{lang|de|Reichsgesetzblatt I S. 613}} of 28 September 1941 introduced the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords ({{lang|de|Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern}}) and the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds ({{lang|de|Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Brillanten}}).<ref name="RGBl. I S. 613">{{Cite web|url=http://alex.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno-plus?apm=0&aid=dra&datum=19410007&zoom=2&seite=00000613&ues=on&x=14&y=9|title=Reichsgesetzblatt Teil I S. 613; 28 September 1941|language=de|publisher=Reichsministerium des Inneren (Ministry of the Interior)|access-date=21 February 2008 |format=PDF |work=ALEX Österreichische Nationalbibliothek }}</ref> At the end of 1944 the final grade, the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds ({{lang|de|Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit goldenem Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Brillanten}}), based on the enactment {{lang|de|Reichsgesetzblatt 1945 I S. 11}} of 29 December 1944, became the final variant of the Knight's Cross authorized.<ref name="RGBl. I S. 11">{{Cite web|url=http://alex.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno-plus?apm=0&aid=dra&datum=19450007&zoom=2&seite=00000011&ues=on&x=14&y=10|title=Reichsgesetzblatt 1945 I S. 11; 29 December 1944|language=de|publisher=Reichsministerium des Inneren (Ministry of the Interior)|access-date=21 February 2008 |format=PDF |work=ALEX Österreichische Nationalbibliothek }}</ref>
==Recipients== {{Bar graph | title = Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Kn–Kz) | float = right | bar_width = 12 <!-- must be an unformatted number --> | width_units = em <!-- uses 'em' units by default --> | data_max = 428 | label_type = Service | data_type = Number of presentations | label1 = Heer (incl. RAD) | data1 = 293 | label2 = Kriegsmarine | data2 = 16 | label3 = Luftwaffe | data3 = 96 | label4 = Waffen-SS | data4 = 23 | col2_data_type = Posthumous presentations | col2_data_max = 38 | col2_data1 = 22 | col2_data2 = 1 | col2_data3 = 11 | col2_data4 = 4 }} The Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (Supreme Command of the Armed Forces) kept separate Knight's Cross lists, one for each of the three military branches, Heer (Army), Kriegsmarine (Navy), Luftwaffe (Air Force) and for the Waffen-SS. Within each of these lists a unique sequential number was assigned to each recipient. The same numbering paradigm was applied to the higher grades of the Knight's Cross, one list per grade.{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=112}} Of the 428 awards made to servicemen whose last name is in the range "Kn–Kz", 43 were later awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and nine the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords; 38 presentations were made posthumously. Heer members, including the RAD, received 293 of the medals; 16 went to the Kriegsmarine, 96 to the Luftwaffe, and 23 to the Waffen-SS.{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=261–281}} The sequential numbers greater than 843 for the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves are unofficial and were assigned by the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR) and are therefore denoted in parentheses.{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=102–111}}
{{legend2|#C0EFBA|This along with the + (plus) indicates that a higher grade of Knight's Cross was awarded as well.|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}<br /> {{legend2|#e3d9ff|This along with the * (asterisk) indicates that the Knight's Cross was awarded posthumously.|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}<br /> {{legend2|#fbec5d;|This along with the ! (exclamation mark) indicates that author Walther-Peer Fellgiebel has expressed doubt regarding the veracity and formal correctness of the listing.|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}<br /> {{legend2|#ffdead|This along with the ? (question mark) indicates that author Veit Scherzer has expressed doubt regarding the veracity and formal correctness of the listing.|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
{|class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="width:100%;" |- ! scope="col" | Name ! scope="col" | Service ! scope="col" | Rank ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Role and unit<ref name="Wehrmacht nomenclature" group="Note">For an explanation of the various naming schemes used by the Luftwaffe, Heer, Kriegsmarine and Waffen-SS refer to nomenclature used by the Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS.</ref> ! scope="col" | Date of award ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Image |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Kurt|Knaack|nolink=1}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=451}} | Leader of the 2./Infanterie-Regiment 410{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=451}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=261, 494}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|November|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=451}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans-Wolfram|Knaak}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Chief of the 8./Lehr-Regiment z.b.V. 800 "Brandenburg"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=261, 494}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|November|3}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Killed in action 26 June 1941{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} |frameless|144x144px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gustav-Georg|Knabe}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Commander of Kradschützen-Bataillon 15{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=261, 494}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|June|1}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Konrad|Knabe|nolink=1}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Leader of a ''Kette'' ("chain" or flight of three) in Fernaufklärungs Staffel Lappland (1.(F)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 124) (AOK 20. Gebirgsarmee){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as Leader of a ''Kette'' ("chain" or flight of three) in the Aufklärungsstaffel 1.(F)/124 (''Kette'' Lappland).{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|April|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Reinhold|Knacke}}+ | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Pilot in the 3./Nachtjagdgeschwader 1{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|July|1}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Awarded 190th Oak Leaves 7 February 1943{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Knaf}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 8./Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 2 "Hermann Göring"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}}{{refn|According to Scherzer on 5 April 1944 as ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 8./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 2 "Hermann Göring".{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}}|group="Note"|name="Knaf"}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|April|4}}*{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}}<ref group="Note" name="Knaf"/> | Killed in action 8 December 1943{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Franz|Knapp}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Commander of schwere Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 663{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|10}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Knapp}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' of the 3.(F)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 123{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Staffelkapitän'' of the Aufklärungsstaffel 3.(F)/121.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|November|2}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|Knappe|Herbert Knappe (soldier)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 14./Jäger-Regiment 83{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Kurt|Knappe}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">06-L</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Pilot in the 5./Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders"{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|November|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ernst|Knaul}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Rifle leader in the 4.(schwere)/Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 96{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=262, 494}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ludwig|Knaup}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Chief of the 2./Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 904{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Hans-Peter|Knaust|nolink=1}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Commander of Kampfgruppe "Sonnenstuhl" with the II. SS-Panzerkorps{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of Kampfgruppe "Sonnenstuhl" [an alarm unit with the II. SS-Panzerkorps, in the battle area of Arnhem/Netherlands].{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | Awarded 843rd Oak Leaves 17 April 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=452}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Dr. Wilhelm|Knauth|Wilhelm Knauth|nolink=1}}{{refn|According to Scherzer no doctor title and as leader of the 3./schwere Panzer-Abteilung 505.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}}|group="Note"|name="Knauth"}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | Leader of the 3./Panzer-Abteilung 505{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}}<ref group="Note" name="Knauth"/> | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|November|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{center|—}} | 100px|alt=A black-and-white photo of a man protruding from the cupola of a tank wearing a black military uniform, side cap and headset. |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Ernst|Knebel}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | Commander of Feld-Ersatz-Regiment Panzer AOK 3 and Armeewaffenschule{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of Feld-Ersatz-Regiment Panzer AOK 3.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|August|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | Awarded 744th Oak Leaves 19 February 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#ffdead;" | {{sortname|Rudolf von|Knebel-Doeberitz}}?{{refn|Rudolf von Knebel-Doeberitz's original nomination for the Knight's Cross by his unit was either lost or not forwarded due to the military situation. A second nomination was made after the evacuation of East Prussia and the capitulation of Germany. This nomination was never processed. The order commission of the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR) handled this case in 1982 and decided: "Knight's Cross yes, 8 May 1945". The presentation date was later changed by Walther-Peer Fellgiebel.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=149}}|group="Note"}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major im Generalstab'' (in the General Staff){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=262, 494}} | Ia (operations officer) of the 24. Panzer-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=262, 494}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|May|11}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=262, 494}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Siegfried|Knemeyer}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">15-L</span>''Major im Stabsamt des RLM''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Major''.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}}|group="Note"}} | ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of Aufklärungs-Lehr-Gruppe of the OB.d.L.{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|August|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{center|—}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wasmod von dem|Knesebeck}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant im Generalstab'' (in the General Staff){{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | Ia (operations officer) of the 306. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=262, 494}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Knetsch}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 545{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=262, 494}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|October|8}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Kniep}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">15-W</span>SS-''Sturmbannführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | Commander of SS-Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 2 "Das Reich"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of SS-Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 2.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|August|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Knirsch}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 14./Grenadier-Regiment 89{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=262}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|21}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gustav|Knittel}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">15-W</span>SS-''Sturmbannführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | Commander of SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 1 "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 1.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Otto von|Knobelsdorff}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">19-H</span>''Generalleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | Commander of the 19. Panzer-Division{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|September|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | Awarded 322nd Oak Leaves 12 November 1943<br />100th Swords 21 September 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Leo|Knobloch}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | ''Kompanietruppführer'' (company headquarters lsection eader) in the 1./Reiter-Regiment 32{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|30}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Knoche}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | Leader of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 33{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=453}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Fritz|Knöchlein||Knoechlein, Fritz}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">16-W</span>SS-''Obersturmbannführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | Commander of SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 23 "Norge"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 23 "Norge" (Norwegian Nr. 1).{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Egon|Knörrchen||Knoerrchen, Egon}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | Chief of the 4./Artillerie-Regiment 218{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Knoespel}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | Company chief in Infanterie-Regiment 156 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|January|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Knoke}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of the III./Jagdgeschwader 11{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl-Heinz|Knollmann}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | Company leader in Grenadier-Regiment 45{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|21}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Dr. med. dent. Rolf|Knoop|Rolf Knoop}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 377{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|July|26}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Waldemar von|Knoop}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | Commander of Radfahr-Abteilung 8{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|March|26}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Albert|Knop}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | Commander of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 118{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|August|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl-Heinz|Knorr}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | Commander of the I./Flak-Sturm-Abteilung 7{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=263, 494}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of the Flak-Sturm-Abteilung I./7.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}}|group="Note"}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|28}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | Died of wounds 9 February 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Knorr}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | Group leader in the 6./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 108{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Georg|Knostmann}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | Regiment adjutant in Grenadier-Regiment 266{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as adjutant in Grenadier-Regiment 266.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=454}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Josef|Knotzer}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | Leader of ''Alarmeinheit'' (emergency unit) in the 9. Panzer-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of the ''Fliegerhorst'' (airfield) Wiesbaden, leader of the ''Alarmeinheit'' (emergency unit) in area of Wiesbaden near Remagen.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinrich|Knüppel}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | Commander of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 256{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|August|7}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl-Günther|Knüppel}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the Stabskompanie/Grenadier-Regiment 51 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|December|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Knüttel}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 200{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich-Karl|Knust}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">16-L</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | ''Geschwaderkommodore'' of (K)/Lehrgeschwader 1{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Geschwaderkommodore'' of Lehrgeschwader 1.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|May|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich-Wilhelm|Knuth}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | Leader of Grenadier-Regiment 211{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hermann|Knuth}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">17-M</span>''Kapitän zur See''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | Chief of the 1. Sicherungsdivision{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|24}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gerhard|Koall}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of the IV./Jagdgeschwader 54{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|10}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Horst|Koberling}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | Leader of the II./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 25{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=263}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|30}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|Kobersky}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in Regiments Gruppe 481{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=264, 494}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in Grenadier-Regiments Gruppe 481.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#ffdead;" | {{sortname|Alfred|Koch|Alfred Koch (SS officer)}}?{{refn|No evidence of the award can be found in the German Federal Archives. The award was unlawfully presented by SS-''Oberstgruppenführer'' Sepp Dietrich. The date is taken from the announcement made by the 6. SS-Panzerarmee.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=149}}|group="Note"}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">13-W</span>SS-''Obersturmführer''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}} | Leader of the II./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3 "Deutschland"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|May|6}}*{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}} | Killed in action 3 May 1945{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alfred|Koch|Alfred Koch (Luftwaffe)}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | Leader of the 2./leichte Flak-Abteilung 71{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|7}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=455}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|August|Koch}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | Leader of a Kampfgruppe in the fortress Posen{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as leader of a Kampfgruppe of Grenadier-Regiment 50 in the fortress Posen [presumably a "''Gneisenau-Einheit''" of Wehrkreis III].{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|20}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Dr. rer.pol. Dietrich|Koch|Dietrich Koch (Panzerjäger)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 3./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 88{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|February|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#fbec5d;" align="left" | {{sortname|Dietrich|Koch|Dietrich Koch (officer)}}!{{refn|According to Fellgiebel Dietrich Koch is delisted without reason.{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=494}}|group="Note"}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}} | Leader of the 8./Panzer-Regiment 5 in the DAK{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|April|13}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Erwin|Koch}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 447{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|May|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich|Koch|Friedrich Koch (general)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">20-H</span>''General der Infanterie zur Verwendung'' (for disposition){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''General der Infanterie''.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}}|group="Note"}} | Commanding general of the XXXXIV. Armeekorps{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|October|13}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Koch|Karl Koch (Fallschirmjäger)}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the III./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 15{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as leader of ''Sturmzug'' (assault platoon) of the III./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 15.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}}|group="Note"}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|24}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | Killed in action 29 July 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Max|Koch|Max Koch (officer)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 585{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|4}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | Killed in action 15 April 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Theodor|Koch|Theodor Koch (officer)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | Chief of the 6./Artillerie-Regiment 36 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|2}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Koch|Walter Koch (Fallschirmjäger)}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | Commander of Fallschirmjäger-Sturm-Abteilung "Koch"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of Luftlande-Sturm-Abteilung "Koch".{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|May|10}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{center|—}} | 100px|alt=A man wearing a military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at his neck. |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Willi|Koch}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | Leader of the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 32{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|April|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | Awarded 612th Oak Leaves 16 October 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | 100px|alt=A man wearing a military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at the front of his uniform collar. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Willi|Koch|Willi Koch (Fallschirmjäger)}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 3./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 1{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Koch-Erpach}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">19-H</span>''Generalleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | Commander of the 8. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|June|24}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=456}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Johann|Kochanowski}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberwachtmeister''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 2./Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 201{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|October|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Kochendörfer}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | ''Geschützführer'' (gun layer) in the 3.(schwere)/Schnelle Abteilung 296{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|September|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Josef|Kociok}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | Pilot in the 10.(NJ)/Zerstörergeschwader 1{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|July|31}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{center|—}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinrich|Kodré}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | Commander of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 123{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|May|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ludwig|Köchle||Koechle, Ludwig}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">09-W</span>SS-''Oberscharführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | Shock troops leader and ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 5./SS-"Totenkopf"-Infanterie-Regiment 1{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=264}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|February|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich|Köchling||Koechling, Friedrich}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">18-H</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | Commander of the 254. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|July|31}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Reinhold|Köck||Koeck, Reinhold}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | Company chief in Grenadier-Regiment 469{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|January|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Köckerbauer||Koeckerbauer, Hans}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 13./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|November|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans-Joachim von|Koeckeritz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Rittmeister'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | Commander of Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon (A.A.) 32{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|February|10}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | Killed in action 4 February 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alfred|Koeditz}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Leutnant'' (war officer).{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}}|group="Note"}} | Pilot in the Stab/Kampfgruppe z.b.V. 100{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|December|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Armin|Köhler||Koehler, Armin}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of the III./Jagdgeschwader 77{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|7}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=457}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Carl-Erik|Koehler}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">19-H</span>''Generalleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | Commander of the 306. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Fritz|Köhler||Koehler, Fritz}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">16-L</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of Fernaufklärungs-Gruppe 122{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|November|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Georg|Köhler|Georg Köhler (soldier)|Koehler, Georg}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Leutnant'' of the Reserves.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}}|group="Note"}} | Leader of the 3./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 26{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|January|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans-Joachim|Köhler||Koehler, Hans-Joachim}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Rittmeister''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | Commander of the I./Reiter-Regiment 31{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinrich|Köhler|Heinrich Köhler (officer)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 3./Heeres-Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 210{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|20}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Dr. jur. Helmut|Koehler|Helmut Koehler}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | Leader of Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 1{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Helmut|Köhler|Helmut Köhler|Koehler, Helmut}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}}|group="Note"}} | Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 154{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Köhler||Koehler, Rudolf}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | Commander of the I./Schützen-Regiment 73{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|July|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Siegfried|Köhler|Siegfried Köhler (soldier)|Koehler, Siegfried}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | Messenger squadron leader in the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 108{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#ffdead;" | {{sortname|Walter|Koehler}}?{{refn|Walter Koehler's nomination by his unit was sent to the ''Heerespersonalamt'' (HPA—Army Staff Office) as a teleprinter message on 15 May 1945. The HPA received this message on 16 May 1945. ''Major'' Joachim Domaschk noted "not processed". The presentation date is an assumption of the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR).{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=150}}|group="Note"}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 3./schwere Heeres-Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 525{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|May|11}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Werner|Köhler||Koehler, Werner}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | Battalion commander in Füsilier-Regiment 26{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|13}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans-Günther|Koehne}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' of the Stabsstaffel/Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|November|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hermann|Köhnen||Koehnen, Hermann}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | Leader of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 1145{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=458}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Otto|Köhnke||Koehnke, Otto}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of the II./Kampfgeschwader 54{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|August|1}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Otto|Kölbel||Koelbel, Otto}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">04-H</span>''Obergefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Group leader in the 2./Grenadier-Regiment 542{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|June|1}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Jürgen|Köllner||Koellner, Jürgen}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 671{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Erich|Kölsch||Koelsch, Erich}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Group leader in the 3./Pionier-Bataillon 263{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich von|Koenen}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Commander of the III./4. Regiment "Brandenburg" (a unit of the Abwehr){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=265}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of the III./Regiment 4 "Brandenburg".{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|September|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Alfons|König||Koenig Alfons}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Chief of the 6./Infanterie-Regiment 199{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as chief of the 6./Infanterie-Regiment 199 "List".{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|December|21}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Awarded 194th Oak Leaves 21 February 1943<br />70th Swords 9 June 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Christian|König||Koenig, Christian}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 41 (motorized){{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|January|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Ernst|König||Koenig, Ernst}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Leader of Grenadier-Regiment 12{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|September|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Awarded 598th Oak Leaves 21 September 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Eugen|König||Koenig, Eugen}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Acting commander of Infanterie-Regiment 352{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as leader of Infanterie-Regiment 352.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|August|1}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Awarded 318th Oak Leaves 4 November 1943{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Georg|König||Koenig, Georg}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Panzer-Abteilung 18{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|September|13}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans-Heinrich|Koenig}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Leader of the I./Jagdgeschwader 11{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Staffelkapitän'' of the 3./Jagdgeschwader 11.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}}|group="Note"}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|August|19}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Killed in flying accident 24 May 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinrich|König||Koenig, Heinrich}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 915{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Koenig}}{{refn|According to Scherzer name is Franz-Heinz Koenig.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}}|group="Note"}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | Leader of the 3./Fallschirm-Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung "Hermann Göring"{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|8}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=459}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|König|Herbert König (pilot)|Koenig, Herbert}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | Pilot in the 12./Transportgeschwader 1{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Reinhard|König||Koenig, Reinhard}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">13-M</span>''Oberleutnant (Ing.)''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | Chief engineer on {{GS|U-123|1940|2}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|July|8}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|König|Rudolf König (soldier)|Koenig, Rudolf}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 74{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|December|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Viktor|König||Koenig, Viktor}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">09-L</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | Observer in the 14.(Eis)/Kampfgeschwader 55{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|6}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | Killed in action 29 August 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|König|Wilhelm König (officer)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | Chief of the 1./Kavallerie-Regiment "Mitte"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|September|10}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Koeppel}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | ''Geschützführer'' (gun layer) in the 14.(Panzerjäger)/Grenadier-Regiment 111{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Geschützführer'' (gun layer) in the 14./Grenadier-Regiment 111.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|February|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Eckhardt|Köppen||Koeppen, Eckhardt}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">06-L</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | ''Kompanietruppführer'' (company headquarters leader) in the 1./Fallschirm-Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 2 "Hermann Göring"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Gerhard|Köppen||Koeppen, Gerhard}}+ | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">09-L</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | Pilot in the 7./Jagdgeschwader 52{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as pilot in the 8./Jagdgeschwader 52.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|December|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | Awarded 79th Oak Leaves 27 February 1942{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|Koepsell}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">06-L</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | ''Kompanietruppführer'' (company headquarters leader) in the 1./Fallschirm-Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 2 "Hermann Göring"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|7}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Adolf|Körner||Koerner, Adolf}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | Leader of the 7./Artillerie-Regiment 168{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|January|20}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=460}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich|Körner||Koerner, Friedrich}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | ''Staffelführer'' of the 2./Jagdgeschwader 27{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as pilot in the I./Jagdgeschwader 27.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|September|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Helmut|Körner||Koerner, Helmut}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Jäger-Regiment 656{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=266, 495}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|December|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Körner||Koerner, Karl}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">10-W</span>SS-''Hauptscharführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 2./schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung 503{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Martin|Körner|Martin Körner (soldier)||Koerner, Martin}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}}|group="Note"}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' of the 4./Kampfgruppe z.b.V. 9{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|March|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#ffdead;" align="left" | {{sortname|Walter|Körner||Koerner, Walter}}?{{refn|Walter Körner's nomination by his unit was received by the ''Heerespersonalamt'' (HPA—Army Staff Office) end of March 1945. There is no entry date listed on the file card nor in the book "''Verliehene Ritterkreuze''" (Awarded Knight Crosses). The HPA created a nomination request with the number 4980, which does not exist anymore, and according to the file card was submitted for further processing on 4 April 1945. No further comments or notes indicate that the nomination was finalized. Mr Meentz of the German Federal Archives stated on 20 July 2004 that it cannot be verified that Körner received the Knight's Cross. Walther-Peer Fellgiebel assigned the presentation date. Krätschmer claims that the award was approved on 9 May 1945.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=150}}|group="Note"}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">14-W</span>SS-''Hauptsturmführer''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}} | Regiment adjutant of SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 23 "Norge"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|May|11}}*{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}} | Killed in action 6 March 1945{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=266}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Peter|Körte||Koerte, Peter}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | Commander of Füsilier-Regiment 26{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|September|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alfons|Köster||Koester, Alfons}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | Pilot in the 3./Nachtjagdgeschwader 2{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|October|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alfred|Koester}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | Commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 200{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|May|10}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Helmut|Köster|Helmut Köster (pilot)}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">09-L</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | Pilot in the 1./Schlachtgeschwader 2 "Immelmann"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as pilot in the I./Schlachtgeschwader 2 "Immelmann".{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}}|group="Note"}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|August|8}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | Killed in flying accident 8 August 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Köster||Koester, Walter}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | Commander of the III./Infanterie-Regiment 156 (motorized){{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|October|30}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Köther||Koether, Wilhelm}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | Chief of the 1./Divisions-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 257{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as chief of the 1./Aufklärungs-Abteilung 257.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|May|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Werner|Kötke||Koetke, Werner}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 994{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|August|23}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | Killed in action 17 July 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Karl|Koetz}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | Commander of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 463{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|October|2}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | Awarded 374th Oak Leaves 24 January 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=461}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Florian|Kofler}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | Commander of the II./Jäger-Regiment 56{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|16}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | Died of wounds 31 October 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Christoph|Kohl|Christoph Kohl (soldier)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | ''Kompanietruppführer'' (company headquarters leader) in the 2./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 12{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Kompanietruppführer'' (company headquarters leader) in the 5./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 12.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Helmut|Kohla}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 4./Panzer-Abteilung 21{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|August|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Franz|Kohlauf}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">15-M</span>''Korvettenkapitän''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | Chief of the 4. Torpedobootflottille{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|October|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Kohler|Wilhelm Kohler (soldier)}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | Leader of a Kampfgruppe in Infanterie-Regiment 195{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|December|10}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | Awarded 607th Oak Leaves 4 October 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Otto|Kohlermann}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | Artilleriekommandeur 129{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|February|22}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Kohlhaas}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 485{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ludwig|Kohlhaas}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=267, 495}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Major''.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}}|group="Note"}} | Commander of the III./Füsilier-Regiment "Großdeutschland"{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=267, 495}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|November|21}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Kurt|Kohlhagen}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | Pilot and observer in the 1.(N)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 2{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as pilot and observer in the 1./Nahaufklärungsgruppe 2.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|30}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hanns|Kohmann}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | Pilot in the Fliegerstaffel des Führers{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as pilot in the 2./Fernaufklärungsgruppe 5.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=462}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Bruno|Kohnz}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 11./Jäger-Regiment 207{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=267}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|December|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Awarded 207th Oak Leaves 6 March 1943{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Franz-Josef|Kohout}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Leader of the II./Panzer-Regiment 33{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|December|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|[Dr.] Siegfried|Koitschka|Siegfried Koitschka}}<ref name="[Dr.]" group="Note">The brackets around the doctor title [Dr.] denotes that the academic title was attained after the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded.</ref> | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">13-M</span>''Oberleutnant zur See''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Commander of {{GS|U-616||2}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|January|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#ffdead;" | {{sortname|Ewald|Koj}}?{{refn|Ewald Koj's nomination by his unit was received by the ''Heerespersonalamt'' (HPA—Army Staff Office) on 15 April 1945. ''Major'' Joachim Domaschk decided on 16 April: "Actions, even if posthumously, do not justify presentation of the Knight's Cross." A ''Heerespersonalamt''-''Verleihungsvorschlag'' (HPA-VV—Army Staff Office Nomination Recommendation) Nr. 5077 was created on 18 April and then forwarded, indicating that the nomination had been rejected. No further information regarding the approval or presentation of the Knight's Cross is indicated. The book "''Verliehene Ritterkreuze''" (Awarded Knight Crosses) notes an entry date of 16 April and forwarded on 18 April. The presentation date was assigned by Walther-Peer Fellgiebel.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=150}}|group="Note"}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | Chief of the 3./Gebirgs-Artillerie-Regiment 8 (8. Jäger-Division){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|May|9}}*{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | Killed in action 11 March 1945{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Kokott}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 337{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|March|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Fritz|Kolb}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">09-L</span>''Fahnenjunker''-''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Pilot in the 5./Transportgeschwader 3{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Richard|Kolb}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">15-L</span>''Major'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Commander of leichte Flak-Abteilung 91 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of leichte Flak-Abteilung 91.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|November|12}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Werner|Kolb}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Commander of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 36{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|June|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Awarded 514th Oak Leaves 26 June 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Kolbeck}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 1083{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|24}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Killed in action 18 February 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Dr. med. dent. Rudolf|Kolbeck|Rudolf Kolbeck}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Major'' of the Reserves.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}|group="Note"}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 316{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|April|20}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Awarded 403rd Oak Leaves 22 February 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Kolbow}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' of the 6./Jagdgeschwader 51{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=268, 495}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|July|27}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Killed in action 16 July 1941{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedemann|Kolbus}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Chief of the 3./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 161{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Kolczyk}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Rittmeister''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | Commander of Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 7{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|April|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=463}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Johannes|Koll}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | Leader of the 2./Grenadier-Regiment 696{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|24}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Richard|Koll}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | Commander of Panzer-Regiment 11{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|July|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|—}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Reinhard|Kollak}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | Pilot in the 8./Nachtjagdgeschwader 4{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as pilot in the 7./Nachtjagdgeschwader 4.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|August|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Botho|Kollberg}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 23{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|September|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | Awarded 384th Oak Leaves 8 February 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gerhard|Kollehn}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | Leader of Jäger-Regiment 38{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|11}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Albert|Koller}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' of the 4./Kampfgeschwader 55{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|November|13}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gustav|Koller}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">04-H</span>''Obergefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | Group leader in the 1./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 21{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|August|8}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Koller|Karl Koller (general)}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">17-L</span>''Oberst im Generalstab'' (in the General Staff){{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | Chief of the general staff of Luftflotte 2{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as chief of the general staff of Luftflotte 3.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|April|10}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Gerhard|Kollewe}}+ | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of the II.(Kampf)/Lehrgeschwader 1{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|July|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | Awarded 112th Oak Leaves 12 August 1942{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|100px|alt=Man in uniform}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Josef|Kollhofer}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">04-H</span>''Obergefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | ''Geschützführer'' (gun layer) in the 4./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 26{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Geschützführer'' (gun layer) in the 4.(schwer)/Panzergrenadier-Regiment 26.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|August|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich Karl|Kollmann}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in Panzergrenadier-Regiment 59{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Georg|Kolodziejczyk}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 3./Panzer-Regiment 15{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=464}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wolfgang|Koltermann}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}|group="Note"}} | Chief of the 3./schwere Panzer-Abteilung 507{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=268}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|11}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|Kompch}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | Commander of the I./Flak-Regiment 4 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of the I./Flak-Regiment 4.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|11}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Günther|Konopacki}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | Leader of Aufklärungs-Abteilung 168{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|December|19}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | Awarded 797th Oak Leaves 23 March 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gerhard|Konopka}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment (motorized) "Großdeutschland"{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|August|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alfred|Konrad}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberwachtmeister''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Aufklärungs-Abteilung 7{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|August|8}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Konrad}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">20-H</span>''General der Gebirgstruppe''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | Commanding general of the XXXXIX. Gebirgskorps{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|August|1}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Dr. jur. Lambert|Konschegg von Pramburg|Lambert Konschegg von Pramburg}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">15-L</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of the III./Kampfgeschwader 40{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} | 100px|alt=Black-and-white portrait of a smiling man in semi profile wearing a suit and tie. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm von|Koolwijk}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">17-L</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | Commander of Flak-Regiment 37 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of Flak-Regiment 37.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|August|8}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Erwin|Koopmann}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | Leader of Grenadier-Regiment 76{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|November|28}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | Killed in action 11 November 1943{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Lothar|Kopatzki}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | Leader of the Panzer-Jäger-Kompanie 1212{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Helmut|Kopp}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | Leader of the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 151{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=269, 495}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|June|2}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Kopp}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 11./Infanterie-Regiment 512{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|November|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=465}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Kopp|Walter Kopp (Gebirgsjäger)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | Commander of the I./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 99{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|November|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Kopp|Walter Kopp (officer)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | Leader of Grenadier-Regiment 1077{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Koppe}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | Commander of Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 23{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Koppenwallner}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 97{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|January|1}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#ffdead;" | {{sortname|Martin|Kordemann}}?{{refn|Martin Kordemann's nomination by his unit was sent to the ''Heerespersonalamt'' (HPA—Army Staff Office) as a teleprinter message on 10 May 1945. ''Major'' Joachim Domaschk asked the Heeresgruppe C the date of action and the presentation date of the Iron Cross 1st class, which was answered on the same day. ''Major'' Domaschk approved the nomination and noted "Knight's Cross yes" without stating a date. There is no evidence of the presentation, which would anyhow have been illegal. The presentation date is an assumption of the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR).{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=150}}|group="Note"}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 577{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|May|11}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Dr. rer. pol. Otto|Korfes|Otto Korfes}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">18-H</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | Commander of the 295. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|January|22}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Korn}} | RAD | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Feldmeister''<br />(rank equivalent to Leutnant){{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | ''Meßoffizier'' (measuring officer) in the 4./schwere Flak-Abteilung 232 (RAD 8/60){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|January|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Dietrich|Kornblum}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | ''Staffelführer'' of the 4./Kampfgeschwader 53 "Legion Condor"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Kornmeyer}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | Commander of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 109{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|May|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Franz|Kornprobst}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 320{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Otto|Kornprobst}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) of Panzer-Abteilung 118{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=269}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Anton|Korol}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | ''Staffelführer'' of the 10.(Panzer)/Schlachtgeschwader 2 "Immelmann"{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|12}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=466}} | {{center|—}} | 100px|alt=A man wearing a military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at his neck. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Korte|Hans Korte (general)|Korte, Hans}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">18-L</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | Commander of the 2.(Torpedo) Flieger-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of the 2. Flieger-Division.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|30}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Günther|Korten}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">18-L</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | Chief of the general staff of Luftflotte 4{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|May|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{center|—}} | 100px|alt=A smiling man wearing a military uniform and peaked cap. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Claus|Korth}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">14-M</span>''Kapitänleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | Commander of {{GS|U-93|1940|2}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|May|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|[Dr.] Siegfried|Korth|Siegfried Korth}}<ref name="[Dr.]" group="Note"/> | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">13-W</span>SS-''Obersturmführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | Chief of the 3./SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 18 "Florian Geyer"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as chief of the 3./SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 18.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gerhard|Korthals}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' of the 8./Kampfgeschwader 51{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|October|2}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Berthold|Korts}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | Pilot in the 9./Jagdgeschwader 52{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|August|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Joachim von|Kortzfleisch}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">20-H</span>''General der Infanterie''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | Commanding general of the XI. Armeekorps{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|September|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|-}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Günther|Korupkat}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | Deputy leader of the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 1077{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Kosar}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Abteilung 7{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|February|7}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Benno|Kosch}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">16-L</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of the II./Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|October|1}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Christian|Koser}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | Leader of the 4./Grenadier-Regiment 273{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|2}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=467}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Dr. Karl|Koske|Karl Koske}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">18-H</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Commander of the 212. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Otto|Koslinko}}{{refn|According to Scherzer name is spelled Otto Kislenko.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=443}}|group="Note"}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=443}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 8./Grenadier-Regiment 504{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=443}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|4}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=443}} | Killed in action 28 March 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Siegfried|Kossack}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 1051{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Georg|Koßmala||Kossmala, Georg}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Commander of Sicherungs-Regiment 3{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|March|13}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Awarded 435th Oak Leaves 26 March 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl-Richard|Koßmann||Kossmann, Karl-Richard}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 74{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Franz|Kostka}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">04-H</span>''Obergefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Shock troops leader in the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 399{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|May|10}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Franz|Kotlowski}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">04-H</span>''Obergefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Group leader in the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 411{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Richard|Kotz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 389{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|October|21}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Robert|Kowalewski}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Pilot in the Stabsstaffel/X. Fliegerkorps{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=270}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as Ia (operations officer)/X. Fliegerkorps.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|November|24}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{center|—}} | 100px|alt=A man wearing a military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at his neck. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Peter|Kox|Peter Kox (soldier)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 169{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Boris|Kraas}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">15-W</span>SS-''Sturmbannführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Commander of SS-Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 3 "Totenkopf"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of SS-Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 3.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}}|group="Note"}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|28}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Died of wounds 13 February 1945{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Hugo|Kraas}}+ | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">15-W</span>SS-''Sturmbannführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Commander of the I./2. SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment/Panzergrenadier-Division "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=271, 495}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of the I./2. SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler".{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|March|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Awarded 375th Oak Leaves 24 January 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hermann|Kracht}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 12.(MG)/Grenadier-Regiment 29 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 12./Grenadier-Regiment (motorized) 29.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}}|group="Note"}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|25}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=468}} | Killed in action 2 June 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Christoph|Krämer||Kraemer, Christoph}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 5./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 7{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Fritz|Kraemer|Fritz Kraemer (Waffen-SS)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant im General'' (in the General Staff){{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | Ia (operations officer) in the 13. Panzer-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|December|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{center|—}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Paul|Krämer||Kraemer, Paul}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | Commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 93{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|7}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Richard|Krämer||Kraemer, Richard}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 232{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|30}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Oskar|Kräussel||Kraeussel, Oskar}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">09-L</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | Pilot in Kampfgruppe z.b.V. 172{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|December|24}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{refn|According to Scherzer on 23 December 1942.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}}|group="Note"}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinrich|Krafft}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Oberleutnant''.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}}|group="Note"}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' of the 3./Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|March|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|[Dr.] Horst|Krafft|Horst Krafft}}<ref name="[Dr.]" group="Note"/> | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | Chief of the 2./Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 185{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|September|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alfred|Kraft}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Regiment 27{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|January|22}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gerhard|Kraft|Gerhard Kraft (officer)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | Commander of the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 112{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|February|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Josef|Kraft}}+ | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | Pilot in the II./Nachtjagdgeschwader 6{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as pilot in the 7./Nachtjagdgeschwader 6.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|30}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | Awarded 838th Oak Leaves 17 April 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Kraft}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | Commander of the I./Infanterie-Regiment 42{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|January|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Ernst|Krag}}+ | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">15-W</span>SS-''Sturmbannführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | Commander of SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 2 "Das Reich"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 2.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | Awarded 755th Oak Leaves 28 February 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=469}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Krah}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | Commander of the I./Füsilier-Regiment 34{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|October|11}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl-Heinz|Krahl}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | Leader of the I./Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=271}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|November|13}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Krainz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">04-H</span>''Obergefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | In the III./Jäger-Regiment 75{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Dietrich|Kraiss}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">18-H</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | Commander of the 168. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|July|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | Awarded 549th Oak Leaves 11 August 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | 100px|alt=A man wearing a military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at the front of his uniform collar. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|August|Krakau}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | Commander of Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 85{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|June|21}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{center|—}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rupprecht|Kral}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | ''Geschützführer'' (gun layer) in the 14.(Panzerjäger)/Grenadier-Regiment 19{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Geschützführer'' (gun layer) in the 14./Grenadier-Regiment 19.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich|Kralemann}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | Pilot in the II./Kampfgeschwader 3 "Lützow"{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|October|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Kramer|Heinz Kramer (soldier)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | ''Richtschütze'' (gunner) in the 2./schwere Panzer-Abteilung 502{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{center|—}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Kramer|Rudolf Kramer (pilot)}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' in Kampfgeschwader 26{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Theodor|Krancke}}+ | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">17-M</span>''Kapitän zur See''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | Commander of heavy cruiser ''Admiral Scheer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|February|21}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | Awarded 614th Oak Leaves 18 October 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wolfgang van|Kranenbrock}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | Commander of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 102{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|September|25}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Bernhard|Kranz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | Chief of the 15./Jäger-Regiment 83{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as chief of the 15. and leader of the III./Jäger-Regiment 83.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=470}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Kranz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | Commander of Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 249{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Günther|Krappe}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">19-H</span>''Generalleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | Commander of the 61. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|April|11}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinrich|Krappmann}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">04-L</span>''Obergefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | ''Geschützkanonier'' (gunner) in the 19./Fallschirm-Panzer-Flak-Regiment "Hermann Göring"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Geschützkanonier'' (gunner) in the 19./Fallschirm-Flak-Regiment "Hermann Göring".{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Dr. Günther|Kratsch|Günther Kratsch}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | Commander of the I./Artillerie-Regiment 65 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of the I.(motorized)/Artillerie-Regiment 65.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|September|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Kratzenberg}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | Commander of the III./Schützen-Regiment 3{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|August|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Kratzert}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Hauptmann zur Verwendung'' (for disposition).{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}}|group="Note"}} | Commander of the III./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{center|—}} | 100px|alt=A man wearing a military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at his neck. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Adolf|Kraus|Adolf Kraus (pilot)}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | Pilot in the 4./Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|November|25}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | Killed in action 30 September 1942{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Eduard|Kraus}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | Leader of the 6./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 14{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|January|25}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ewald|Kraus}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | Deputy leader of Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 102{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|26}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans-Werner|Kraus}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">14-M</span>''Kapitänleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | Commander of {{GS|U-83|1941|2}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|June|19}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rupert|Kraus}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | Leader of the 2./Fallschirm-Panzer-Regiment 1 "Hermann Göring"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Kompanieführer'' (company leader) in the I./Fallschirm-Panzer-Regiment "Hermann Göring".{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|30}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Bernhard|Krause}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">15-W</span>SS-''Sturmbannführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Commander of the I./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 26 "Hitlerjugend"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=272}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of the I./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 26.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Fritz|Krause}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">17-L</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Commander of Flak-Regiment 91 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of Flak-Regiment 91.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}}|group="Note"}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|March|24}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Killed in action 25 January 1943{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Johannes|Krause|Johannes Krause (soldier)}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of the II./Nachtjagdgeschwader 101{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|7}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Max|Krause|Max Krause (officer)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Leader of Grenadier-Regiment 106{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Richard|Krause|Richard Krause (Knight's Cross)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 848{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walther|Krause}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">18-H</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Commander of the 170. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|June|10}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Bernhard|Krauss|Bernhard Kraus}}{{refn|According to Scherzer name is spelled Bernhard Kraus who received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross as ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 128.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}}|group="Note"|name="BKraus"}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | ''Infanteriegeschütz'' (infantry gun) leader in the 2./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 128{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}<ref group="Note" name="BKraus"/> | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|January|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=471}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Oswald|Krauss}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">15-W</span>SS-''Sturmbannführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Leader of SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 15 "Florian Geyer"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as leader of SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 15.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|January|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Walter|Krauß|nolink=1}}+ | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Pilot in the 2.(H)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 21{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|July|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Awarded 363rd Oak Leaves 3 January 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Erich|Krebs}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Chief of the 1./Flak-Regiment 11 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{refn|According to Scherzer on 14 February 1942 as chief of the 1./Flak-Regiment 11.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}}|group="Note"|name="EKrebs"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|February|16}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}<ref group="Note" name="EKrebs"/> | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Günther-Wolfgang|Krebs}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Leader of a Kampfgruppe in the Heeres-Gebirgsjäger-Bataillon 201{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as leader of the 2./Hochgebirgsjäger-Bataillon 201, killed in action on 19 December 1944.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}}|group="Note"|name="GWKrebs"}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|26}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Killed in action 14 December 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}<ref group="Note" name="GWKrebs"/> | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Hans|Krebs|Hans Krebs (Wehrmacht general)}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">19-H</span>''Generalleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Chief of the general staff of Heeresgruppe Mitte{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|26}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | Awarded 749th Oak Leaves 20 February 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=472}} | 100px|alt=A man wearing a military uniform and peaked cap with an Iron Cross displayed at the front of his uniform collar. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Günther|Krech}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">14-M</span>''Kapitänleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | Commander of {{GS|U-558||2}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|September|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Werner|Krei}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfähnrich''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 5./Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 19{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|February|10}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|Kreiner}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | Battalion commander in Grenadier-Regiment 261{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as battalion commander in the I./Grenadier-Regiment 261.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|January|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinrich|Kreipe}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 209{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|October|13}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Kreitmair}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | Leader of the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 282{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|March|31}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Günther|Krekow}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | Battery officer in Artillerie-Regiment 6{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as battery officer in 11./Artillerie-Regiment 6 (L).{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|[Dr.] Hermann|Kremer|Hermann Kremer}}<ref name="[Dr.]" group="Note"/> | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | Commander of the II./Artillerie-Regiment 129{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gerhard|Krems}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | Pilot in the 2./Kampfgeschwader 27 "Boelcke"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|May|25}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Krenz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 3./Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 96{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=273, 495}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hermann|Krenzer}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}}|group="Note"}} | Chief of the 2./Infanterie-Regiment 379{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|December|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hermann|Kreß||Kress, Hermann}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | Commander of Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 99{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|December|20}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ulrich|Kreß||Kress, Ulrich}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Aufklärungs-Abteilung 20{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=273}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|September|22}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=473}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|[Prof. Dr.] Ludwig-Hilmar|Kresse|Ludwig-Hilmar Kresse}}<ref name="[Prof. Dr.]" group="Note">The brackets around the professor and doctor title [Prof. Dr.] denotes that the academic title was attained after the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded.</ref> | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Commander of Feld-Ersatz-Bataillon 94{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Kressel}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Leader of the 5./Sturm-Regiment of Panzer AOK 4{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Erwin|Kreßmann||Kressmann, Erwin}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Chief of the 1./schwere Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 519{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Franz|Kretschmer}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the I./schwere Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 656{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as chief of the 1./schwere Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 656.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|December|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Otto|Kretschmer}}+ | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">14-M</span>''Kapitänleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Commander of {{GS|U-99|1940|2}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|August|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Awarded 6th Oak Leaves 4 November 1940<br />5th Swords 26 December 1941{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | 100px|alt=The head and shoulders of a smiling young man. He wears casual army fatigues and is unshaven. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Theodor|Kretschmer}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Leader of the 17. Panzer-Division{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|8}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Krettek}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Leader of the 5./Grenadier-Regiment 423{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|August|12}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Wolfgang|Kretzschmar}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Commander of Grenadier-Bataillon 540 z.b.V.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=274, 495}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|May|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Awarded 600th Oak Leaves 30 September 1944<br />121st Swords 12 January 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Karl|Kreutz}}+ | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">17-W</span>SS-''Standartenführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Commander of SS-Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 2 "Das Reich"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of SS-Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 2.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|August|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | style="background:#ffdead;" | Awarded (863rd) Oak Leaves 6 May 1945?{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=103}}{{refn|No evidence of the award can be found in the German Federal Archives. The award was unlawfully presented by SS-''Oberstgruppenführer'' Sepp Dietrich. The date is taken from the announcement made by the 6. SS-Panzerarmee. The sequential number "863" was assigned by the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR). Karl Kreutz was member of the AKCR.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=151}}|group="Note"}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Anton|Kreutzberg}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | ''Geschützführer'' (gun layer) in the 2./schwere Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 525{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|21}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Dr. Eduard|Kreuzer|Eduard Kreuzer}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Commander of Jäger-Regiment 24 (L){{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|17}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=474}} | Killed in action 22 February 1945{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Franz|Kreuzer}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | Group leader in the 3./Grenadier-Regiment 89{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|January|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Othmar|Kreuzinger}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | Chief of the 4./Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 19{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | Awarded 625th Oak Leaves 18 October 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Krey}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">12-M</span>''Leutnant'' (Ing.){{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | Chief engineer on {{GS|U-752||2}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|September|4}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | Killed in action 23 May 1943{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hermann|Krey}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Fahnenjunker''-''Wachtmeister''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 2./Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 30{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=274, 495}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Hans|Kreysing}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 16{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|May|18}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{refn|According to Scherzer on 29 May 1940.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}}|group="Note"}} | Awarded 183rd Oak Leaves 20 January 1943<br />63rd Swords 13 April 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | 100px|alt=A black-and-white photograph of a man in semi profile wearing a military uniform and a neck order in shape of an Iron Cross. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Kriebel}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">18-H</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | Commander of the 56. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|July|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{center|—}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gerhard|Krieg}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberwachtmeister''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Heeres-Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 243{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=274, 495}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Harald|Krieg}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | Chief of the 4./Schützen-Regiment 1{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|July|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Johann-Otto|Krieg}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">13-M</span>''Oberleutnant zur See''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | Chief of the Kleinkampfmittel-Flottille 361{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|July|8}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich-Wilhelm|Krieger}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 87{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|September|7}}* | Died of wounds 1 September 1943{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Werner|Krieger}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 17{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|31}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=475}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Krieger}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 168{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=274}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|Kriening}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 12.(MG)/Grenadier-Regiment 234{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 12./Grenadier-Regiment 234.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|August|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|100px}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Josef|Krings}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | ''Kompanietruppführer'' (company headquarters leader) in the 2./Grenadier-Regiment 412{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Krink}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | Adjutant in the II./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Helmut|Kroeg}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 45{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Kröhne||Kroehne, Wilhelm}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | Commander of the Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 190{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of the leichte Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 190.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|24}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Otto|Krogmann}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Infanterie-Regiment 668{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|November|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Hans|Kroh}}+ | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">15-L</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | Commander of the I./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 2{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|August|21}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | Awarded 443rd Oak Leaves 6 April 1944<br />96th Swords 12 September 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | 100px|alt=A man wearing a military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at the front of his uniform collar. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ernst|Krohn}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 505{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|October|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Krohn|Hans Krohn (soldier)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">03-H</span>''Gefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | ''Richtschütze'' (gunner) in the 1./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 20{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|April|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Krohn|Hans Krohn (Luftwaffe)}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | Radio operator in the 6./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann"{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|26}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Theo|Kroj}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}|group="Note"}} | Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 87{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|November|24}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=476}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hermann|Kroll}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Pilot in the 7.(F)/Lehrgeschwader 2{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=275, 495}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|April|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Franz-Josef|Krombholz}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">14-W</span>SS-''Hauptsturmführer''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as SS-''Hauptsturmführer'' of the Reserves and commander of the III./SS-Freiwilligen-Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 14.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}}|group="Note"|name="Krombholz"}} | Commander of the III./SS-Freiwilligen-Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 14 "Prinz Eugen"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}<ref group="Note" name="Krombholz"/> | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Otto|Kron}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">14-W</span>SS-''Hauptsturmführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Leader of the SS-Flak-Abteilung "Totenkopf"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=275, 495}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as leader of the Flak-Abteilung SS-"Totenkopf"-Division.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|June|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Max-Georg|Kroner}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Commander of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 463{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|October|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Fritz|Kropp}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Group leader in the 2./Grenadier-Regiment 48{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|12}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans-Joachim|Kroschinski}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Pilot in the 3./Jagdgeschwader 54{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Kroseberg}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' of the Wüstennotstaffel (emergency desert squadron){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|June|19}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Missing in action 12 May 1942{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Dedo von|Krosigk}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Chief of the 1./Infanterie-Regiment 51 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|May|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Ernst-Anton von|Krosigk}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">18-H</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Commander of the 1. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|February|12}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Awarded 827th Oak Leaves 12 April 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} || |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Kurt|Kruck}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Chief of the 4./Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 96{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=275, 495}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|20}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|[Prof. Dr.] Fritz|Krück|Fritz Krück|Krueck, Fritz}}<ref name="[Prof. Dr.]" group="Note"/> | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 226{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Ernst-Felix|Krüder||Krueder, Ernst-Felix}}+ | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">17-M</span>''Kapitän zur See''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Commander of auxiliary cruiser ''Pinguin'' (HSK 5){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=275}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|December|22}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | Awarded 40th Oak Leaves 15 November 1941{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=477}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Albrecht|Krügel||Kruegel, Albrecht}}+ | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">15-W</span>SS-''Sturmbannführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | Commander of the II./SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 23 "Norge"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of the II./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Norge" (Norwegian Nr. 1).{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|12}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | Awarded 651st Oak Leaves 16 November 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Erwin|Krüger|Erwin Krüger (soldier)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfähnrich''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | ''Spähtruppführer'' (reconnaissance patrol leader) in the Panzer-Späh-Schwadron/Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 24{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=276, 495}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Spähtruppführer'' (reconnaissance patrol leader) in the Panzer-Späh-Schwadron 24.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Felix|Krüger|Felix Krüger (soldier)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | ''Spähtruppführer'' (reconnaissance patrol leader) in the Stabskompanie/Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 6{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich|Krüger|Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger|Krueger, Friedrich-Wilhelm}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">20-W</span>SS-''Obergruppenführer'' and General of the Waffen-SS and Police{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | Commander of the 6. SS-Gebirgs-Division "Nord"{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|22}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | {{center|—}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Fritz|Krüger||Krueger, Fritz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">11-H</span>''Stabswachtmeister''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | Battery officer in the 1./Artillerie-Regiment 37{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans-Heinrich|Krüger||Krueger, Hans-Heinrich}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major im Generalstab'' (in the General Staff){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Major'' assigned to General Staff training with Stab/321. Infanterie-Division and leader of a Kampfgruppe of the 321. Infanterie-Division.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}|group="Note"|name="HHKrüger"}} | Leader of a Kampfgruppe in the 321. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}}<ref group="Note" name="HHKrüger"/> | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|December|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Helmut|Krüger||Krueger, Helmut}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 151{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|April|11}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Horst|Krüger|Horst Krüger (Luftwaffe)}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | Observer in the 3./Nacht-Aufklärungs-Staffel{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=276, 495}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as observer in the Aufklärungsstaffel 3.(F)/Nacht.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|November|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Joachim|Krüger||Krueger, Joachim}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">12-W</span>SS-''Untersturmführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | Leader of the 10./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|24}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | Died of wounds 14 August 1943{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Kurt|Krüger|Kurt Krüger (officer)|Krueger, Kurt}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the Panzer-Abteilung 8{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|February|7}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Kurt|Krüger|Kurt Krüger (soldier)|Krueger, Kurt}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberwachtmeister''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | Battery officer in the 2./Artillerie-Regiment 156{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|July|31}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | Died of wounds 12 July 1943{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Krüger||Krueger, Rudolf}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) of the 6./Infanterie-Regiment 32{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|October|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=478}} | {{center|—}} | 100px|alt=A colour photograph of a man wearing a military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at his neck. |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Walter|Krüger|Walter Krüger (Heer officer)|Krueger, Walter}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">18-H</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Commander of the 1. Schützen-Brigade{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|July|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Awarded 373rd Oak Leaves 24 January 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Walter|Krüger|Walter Krüger (SS general)|Krueger, Walter}}+ | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">18-W</span>SS-''Brigadeführer'' and ''Generalmajor'' of the Waffen-SS{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Commander of the SS-Polizei-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|December|13}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Awarded 286th Oak Leaves 31 August 1943<br />120th Swords 11 January 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walther|Krüger|Walther Krüger (officer)|Krueger, Walther}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 71{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of Grenadier-Regiment (motorized) 71.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|August|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich-Karl|Krützmann||Kruetzmann, Friedrich-Karl}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Commander of the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 5{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=276, 495}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Leopold|Krugner}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | ''Geschützführer'' (gun layer) in the 1./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 17{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Krumminga}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Pilot in the 9./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|September|19}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Walter|Krupinski}}+ | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Pilot in the 6./Jagdgeschwader 52{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=276}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|October|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Awarded 415th Oak Leaves 2 March 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Ernst|Kruse}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 7./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|October|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Awarded 245th Oak Leaves 17 May 1943{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Gerhard|Kruse}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Leader of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 48{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|February|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Awarded 534th Oak Leaves 27 July 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinrich|Kruse|Heinrich Kruse (soldier)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | Leader of Grenadier-Regiments Gruppe 311{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of Grenadier-Regiments Gruppe 311.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|26}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Kruse|Heinz Kruse (soldier)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the schwere Panzer-Abteilung 655{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the schwere Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 655.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=479}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gustav|Krutemeier}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Gebirgs-Pionier-Bataillon 99{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|October|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Johann|Ksiag}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 176{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|January|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Kubel}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 162{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|30}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Kubisch}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | Radio/wireless operator in Nachtjagdgeschwader 3{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as radio/wireless operator in the Stab/Nachtjagdgeschwader 3.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|December|31}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#ffdead;" | {{sortname|Jakob|Kuchar}}?{{refn|Jakob Kuchar's nomination by his unit was received by the ''Heerespersonalamt'' (HPA—Army Staff Office) on 11 April 1945. ''Major'' approved the nomination on 12 April 1945. A ''Heerespersonalamt''-''Verleihungsvorschlag'' (HPA-VV—Army Staff Office Nomination Recommendation) Nr. 5085 was created on 19 April. According to the file card, this HPA-VV was forwarded for approval. No further information regarding the approval or presentation of the Knight's Cross is indicated. The presentation date is an assumption of the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR).{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=151}}|group="Note"}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">03-H</span>''Gefreiter''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}} | In the 8./Jäger-Regiment 228{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|May|11}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ludwig|Kübler||Kuebler, Ludwig}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">18-H</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | Commander of the 1. Gebirgs-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1939|October|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{center|—}} | 100px|alt=A grim looking man wearing a peaked cap and a military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at his neck. |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Georg von|Küchler||Kuechler, Georg von}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">20-H</span>''General der Artillerie''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | Commander-in-chief of the 3. Armee{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1939|September|30}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | Awarded 273rd Oak Leaves 21 August 1943{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | 100px|alt=Black-and-white portrait of an older man wearing a peaked cap, military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at his neck. |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Dr. jur. Ernst|Kühl|Ernst Kühl|Kuehl, Dr. jur. Ernst}}+ | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">17-L</span>''Oberst'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Oberstleutnant'' of the Reserves.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}}|group="Note"}} | ''Geschwaderkommodore'' of Kampfgeschwader 55{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|October|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | Awarded 356th Oak Leaves 18 December 1943{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hermann|Kühl||Kuehl, Hermann}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' of the 2./Kampfgeschwader 4 "General Wever"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|November|24}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Kurt|Kühme||Kuehme, Kurt}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | Commander of Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 280{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Friedrich|Kühn|Friedrich Kühn (general)|Kuehn, Friedrich}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">18-H</span>''Generalmajor''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | Commander of the 3. Panzer-Brigade{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|July|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=480}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans-Jochen|Kühn||Kuehn, Hans-Jochen}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Chief of the 9./Panzer-Regiment 36{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|January|12}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Martin|Kühne||Kuehne, Martin}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Commander of the I./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 2{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|February|29}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|[Dr.] Rudolf|Kühnfels|Rudolf Kühnfels|Kuehnfels, Rudolf}}<ref name="[Dr.]" group="Note"/> | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Company chief in Jäger-Regiment 54{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Johannes|Kümmel||Kuemmel, Johannes}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Chief of the 1./Panzer-Regiment 8{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=277, 495}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|July|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Awarded 133rd Oak Leaves 11 October 1942{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Otto|Kümmling||Kuemmling, Otto}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Group leader in the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 530{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=277}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|May|4}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Herbert|Kündiger||Kuendiger, Herbert}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 978{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Awarded 708th Oak Leaves 21 January 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Christian|Künkel||Kuenkel, Christian}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Pilot in the 8./Sturzkampfgeschwader 3{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|March|26}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Killed in action 27 January 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Künnecke||Kuennecke, Heinz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Chief of the 2./Infanterie-Bataillon z.b.V. 500{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|November|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heino Reichsfreiherr von|Künsberg-Weidenberg||Kuensberg-Weidenberg, Heino Reichsfreiherr von}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 188{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|September|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans-Joachim|Künzel||Kuenzel, Hans-Joachim}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Leader of the 3./Schützen-Regiment 10{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|September|22}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl-Friedrich|Künzel||Kuenzel, Karl-Friedrich}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">13-M</span>''Oberleutnant zur See''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | Group leader and commander of Schnellboot ''S-28'' in the 1. Schnellbootflottille{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|December|12}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=481}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Kürsten||Kuersten, Hans}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Panzer-Regiment 7{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|October|11}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alfred|Küsel||Kuesel, Alfred}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Rittmeister''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 4{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|12}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Küspert||Kuespert, Karl}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | Chief of the 1./Panzer-Regiment 35{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ferdinand|Kuester}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | Chief of the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 58{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|October|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Heinz|Küster||Kuester, Heinz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | Leader of the 5./Grenadier-Regiment 108{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|July|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Küster||Kuester, Rudolf}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | Pilot in the 6./Kampfgeschwader 53 "Legion Condor"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Küster||Kuester, Wilhelm}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | Pilot in Wettererkundungsstaffel 26 (6.(F)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 122){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Staffelkapitän'' of the Wettererkundungsstaffel 26.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|May|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Andreas|Kuffner|Andreas Kuffner (Luftwaffe)}}+ | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | ''Staffelführer'' of the 4./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as pilot in the I./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann".{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|April|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | Awarded 684th Oak Leaves 20 December 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Otto|Kugelstadt}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 485{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|26}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Eugen|Kugler}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | Leader of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 19 "List"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Josef|Kugler}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">06-H</span>''Unteroffizier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | Group leader in the 9./Grenadier-Regiment 200 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=482}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Helmut|Kuhenne}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{refn|According to Scherzer on 24 January 1945 as ''Feldwebel''.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}}|group="Note"|name="Kuhenne"}} | Radio operator in the Stab/Fernaufklärungs-Gruppe 3{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|January|20}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}<ref group="Note" name="Kuhenne"/> | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Josef|Kuher}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberwachtmeister''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | Battery officer and ''Vorgeschobener Beobachter'' (forward observer) in the 7./schweres Werfer-Regiment 3 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|May|9}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{refn|According to Scherzer on 5 March 1945.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}}|group="Note"}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|Kuhlmann}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">15-W</span>SS-''Sturmbannführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | Commander of the I./SS-Panzer-Regiment 1 "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|February|13}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Kurt|Kuhlmey}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | ''Gruppenkommandeur'' of the II./Sturzkampfgeschwader 3{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=278}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|July|15}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Kuhlwilm}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | Company leader in the Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3 "Hermann Göring"{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|30}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Kuhn|Karl Kuhn (Hauptmann)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | Leader of a Rückkampfgruppe "Kuhn" (formerly Grenadier-Regiment 81){{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|26}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Otto|Kuhn|Otto Kuhn (soldier)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | Chief of the 5./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 13{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|March|7}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Kuhn|Walter Kuhn (soldier)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">04-H</span>''Obergefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | ''Richtschütze'' (gunner) in the 3./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 1{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|August|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Bernhard|Kuhna}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}}|group="Note"}} | Leader of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 508{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|January|12}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alfred|Kuhnert}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 51 (motorized){{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|April|20}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Manfred|Kuhnert}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">03-H</span>''Gefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | ''Richtschütze'' (gunner) in the 14.(Panzerjäger)/Grenadier-Regiment 442{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Richtschütze'' (gunner) in the 14./Grenadier-Regiment 442.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|January|22}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Günter|Kuhnke}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">14-M</span>''Kapitänleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | Commander of {{GS|U-28|1936|2}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|September|19}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=483}} | {{center|—}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Theophil|Kuhnle}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}}|group="Note"}} | Chief of Sturmgeschütz-Kompanie 1014{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Norbert|Kujacinski}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | Chief of the 4./Panzer-Regiment 23{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Arthur|Kullmer}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">19-H</span>''Generalleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | Commander of the 296. Infanterie-Division{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|October|27}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | Awarded 758th Oak Leaves 28 February 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Josef|Kulot}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">04-H</span>''Obergefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | Group leader in the 6./Infanterie-Regiment 60 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|September|24}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|100px}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Kulp}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">09-L</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 13./Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Hermann Göring"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 13./Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 1 "Hermann Göring".{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|[Prof. Dr.] Wolfgang|Kuls|Wolfgang Kuls}}<ref name="[Prof. Dr.]" group="Note"/> | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Rittmeister''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | Commander of the III./Panzer-Regiment 24{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|February|24}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Josef|Kult}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | Leader of the 3./Jäger-Regiment 228{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|October|7}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | Awarded 212th Oak Leaves 15 March 1943{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Otto|Kumm}}+ | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">16-W</span>SS-''Obersturmbannführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | Commander of SS-Infanterie-Regiment (motorized) "Der Führer"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as commander of SS-Regiment (motorized) "Der Führer".{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|February|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | Awarded 221st Oak Leaves 6 April 1943<br />138th Swords 17 March 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | 100px|alt=Black-and-white photo of a man wearing a peaked cap, military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at his neck. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alfred|Kummer}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Fahnenjunker''-''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | Pilot in the 11./Transportgeschwader 2{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gotthard|Kummer}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">09-H</span>''Feldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 45{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|March|11}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Oskar|Kummetz}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">18-M</span>''Konteradmiral''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | Leader of Kampfgruppe Oslo{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|January|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=484}} | {{center|—}} | 100px|alt=A man wearing a peaked cap and black naval uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at his neck. |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Gerhard|Kunert}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">04-H</span>''Obergefreiter''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Group leader of the 6./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 33{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|September|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Awarded 606th Oak Leaves 4 October 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Kunert}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | ''Vorgeschobener Beobachter'' (forward observer) in the 4./Artillerie-Regiment 5{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|August|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Kunert}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 401{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|21}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#ffdead;" | {{sortname|Kurt-Ernst|Kunkel}}?{{refn|No evidence of the award can be found in the German Federal Archives. The award was unlawfully presented by the commanding general of the I Parachute Corps, ''General der Fallschirmtruppe'' Richard Heidrich.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=151}}|group="Note"}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}} | Company chief in the 2./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 4{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|30}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rolf|Kunkel}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Commander of Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 26{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|17}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Killed in action 29 November 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=279}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Erwin|Kunsch}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 232{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|November|24}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Died of wounds 28 September 1943{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Albert|Kuntz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Leader of Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 2{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|February|6}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|Kuntz}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Leutnant'' (war officer).{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}}|group="Note"}} | Pilot in the 3./Kampfgeschwader 100{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|March|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Albrecht|Kuntze}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">13-L</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Pilot in the 6./Kampfgeschwader 26{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|May|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Walter|Kuntze}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">20-H</span>''General der Pioniere''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Commanding general of the XXXXII. Armeekorps{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|October|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{center|—}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Adolf-Friedrich|Kuntzen}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">19-H</span>''Generalleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Commander of the 8. Panzer-Division{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1940|June|3}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hermann|Kunz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 37{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|December|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Kunz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 412{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|April|6}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=485}} | Died of wounds 31 January 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|[Dr.] Rudolf|Kunz|Rudolf Kunz (officer)}}<ref name="[Dr.]" group="Note"/> | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Leader of Schnelle Abteilung 306{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|June|10}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Erhard|Kunze}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 2./Aufklärungs-Abteilung 341 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|February|22}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Killed in action 6 January 1942{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gottfried|Kunze}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Leader of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 211{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|April|20}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|Kunze}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Observer in a Kampfgeschwader{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as observer in the 8./Kampfgeschwader 26.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|31}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Kunzmann}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 8./Panzer-Regiment 35{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|21}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Killed on active service 5 August 1944{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Baptist|Kupfer}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">01-H</span>''Grenadier''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Machine gunner in the 4.(MG)/Grenadier-Regiment 544{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as machine gunner in the 4./Grenadier-Regiment 544.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|July|25}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Dr. jur. Ernst|Kupfer|Ernst Kupfer}}+ | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">14-L</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' of the 7./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|November|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Awarded 173rd Oak Leaves 8 January 1943<br />62nd Swords 11 April 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Kupka}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Company leader in Grenadier-Regiment 20 (motorized){{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1943|November|14}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Died of wounds 15 October 1943{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Georg|Kupke}}{{refn|According to Scherzer name is spelled Georg Kupka.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}}|group="Note"}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 1075{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|[Dr.] Ernst|Kuppinger|Ernst Kuppinger}}+<ref name="[Dr.]" group="Note"/> | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 352{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|24}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | Awarded 819th Oak Leaves 5 April 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=486}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|Kuppisch}} | Kriegsmarine | <span style="display:none">14-M</span>''Kapitänleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Commander of {{GS|U-94|1940|2}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|May|14}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{center|—}} | 100px |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gottfried|Kupsch}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Leader of the 1./Radfahr-Abteilung 72{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|September|3}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Killed in action 16 June 1942{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Eberhard von|Kurowski}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">17-H</span>''Oberst im Generalstab'' (in the General Staff){{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Chief of the Generalstab XXXX. Armeekorps{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|January|23}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Kurscheid}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Leader of the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 426{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|28}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Claus von|Kursell}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 3{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=280}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|17}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Hans|Kurz}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 994{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|December|9}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Karl|Kurz|Karl Kurz (officer)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">13-H</span>''Oberleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Chief of the 9./Gebirgs-Artillerie-Regiment 95{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1945|March|5}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rudolf|Kurz}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">10-L</span>''Oberfähnrich''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Leader of the 2./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 12{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as leader of the 2./Fallschirmjäger-Sturm-Regiment (12).{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{center|—}} | 100px|alt=A man wearing a military uniform with an Iron Cross displayed at his neck. |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Wilhelm|Kurz|Wilhelm Kurz (officer)}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">14-H</span>''Hauptmann'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Commander of the II./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 125{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|October|20}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Max|Kurze}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">15-H</span>''Major'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Commander of Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 187{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|September|20}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Franz|Kusatz}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">15-L</span>''Major''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | ''Staffelkapitän'' of the Nachtaufklärungs Staffel{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Staffelkapitän'' of the Aufklärungsstaffel 1.(F)/Nacht.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}}|group="Note"}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|November|25}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=487}} | Killed in flying accident 25 October 1942{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ortwin|Kuske}} | Waffen-SS | <span style="display:none">12-W</span>SS-''Untersturmführer''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | Leader of the 3./SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 17 "Götz von Berlichingen"{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=281, 496}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as leader of the 3./SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 17.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}}|group="Note"}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|November|26}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Herbert|Kutscha}} | Luftwaffe | <span style="display:none">12-L</span>''Leutnant'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Leutnant'' (war officer) and pilot in the 6./Zerstörergeschwader 1.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}}|group="Note"|name="Kutscha"}} | Pilot in the II./Schnellkampfgeschwader 210{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}}<ref group="Note" name="Kutscha"/> | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|September|24}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alfred|Kutscher}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | Leader of the 2./Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 35{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}}{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|pp=281, 496}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|January|18}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Ernst|Kutschkau}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">10-H</span>''Oberfeldwebel'' of the Reserves{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}}{{refn|According to Scherzer as ''Oberfeldwebel''.{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}}|group="Note"}} | Leader of the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 3{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|April|16}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | Awarded 777th Oak Leaves 11 March 1945{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alfred|Kuzmany}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 338{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1942|February|2}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | {{center|—}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" style="background:#C0EFBA" align="left" | {{sortname|Ekkehard|Kylling-Schmidt}}+ | Heer | <span style="display:none">12-H</span>''Leutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | Leader of the 3./Infanterie-Regiment 26{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | {{dts|format=dmy|1941|October|20}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | Awarded 150th Oak Leaves 4 December 1942{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | {{center|—}} |- ! scope="row" | {{sortname|Paul|Kynast}} | Heer | <span style="display:none">16-H</span>''Oberstleutnant''{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 587{{sfn|Fellgiebel|2000|p=281}}{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | style="background:#e3d9ff;" align="left" | {{dts|format=dmy|1944|June|4}}*{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | Killed in action 16 April 1944{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=488}} | {{center|—}} |}
==Notes== {{reflist|group="Note"}}
==References== ===Citations=== {{Reflist|25em}}
===Bibliography=== {{Refbegin}} * {{Cite book |last=Fellgiebel |first=Walther-Peer |author-link=:de:Walther-Peer Fellgiebel |year=2000 |title=Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile |trans-title=The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches |language=de |location=Friedberg, Germany |publisher=Podzun-Pallas |isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6 }} * {{Cite book |last=Scherzer |first=Veit |year=2007 |title=Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives |trans-title=The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives |language=de |location=Jena, Germany |publisher=Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag |isbn=978-3-938845-17-2 }} * {{Cite book |last1=Williamson |first1=Gordon |author-link1=Gordon Williamson (writer) |last2=Bujeiro |first2=Ramiro |year=2004 |title=Knight's Cross and Oak Leaves Recipients 1939–40 |location=Oxford, UK |publisher=Osprey Publishing |isbn=978-1-84176-641-6 }} {{Refend}}
==External links== *{{Cite web|title=Das Bundesarchiv|work=Military Archive - Freiburg im Breisgau|url=https://www.bundesarchiv.de/bundesarchiv/dienstorte/freiburg/index.html.en|access-date=2 January 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101229195453/http://www.bundesarchiv.de/bundesarchiv/dienstorte/freiburg/index.html.en|archive-date=29 December 2010}}
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