STAR OF THE GRAND CROSS OF THE IRON CROSS / STARS OF THE CROSS CROSS AKBAR knights
were first issued: 1 SEPTEMBER 1939
THE LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: HAD intended for GENERAL / Marshal MOST GERMAN SUCCESS IN WORLD WAR II, when GERMAN GIVEN ALREADY WON THE WAR
OF winners: NO 2. DES GROßKREUZ EISERNEN KREUZES
GRAND CROSS OF THE IRON CROSS / CROSS CROSS OF AKBAR knights
were first issued: 1 SEPTEMBER 1939
THE LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: GIVEN TO THE GENERAL / Marshal ACHIEVING THE GERMAN VICTORY IN THE FIELD OF WAR INCREDIBLE
AMOUNT winning: 1 PERSON (Hermann Göring )
3. Knight DES EISERNEN KREUZES GOLDENEM EICHENLAUB MIT, SCHWERTERN UND BRILLANTEN
KNIGHT'S CROSS OF THE IRON CROSS WITH GOLDEN OAK Leaves, Swords and Diamonds / CROSS Knights of the Cross STEEL WITH LEAVES EK GOLD, SWORD AND THE DIAMONDS
first issued: 29 DECEMBER 1944
LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
Criteria: The plan will GIVEN TO 12 PEOPLE GERMAN WAR HEROES OF THE LARGEST
NUMBER OF winner: 1 PERSON (Hans-Ulrich Rudel) 4. Knight DES EISERNEN KREUZES EICHENLAUB MIT, SCHWERTERN UND BRILLANTEN
KNIGHT'S CROSS OF THE IRON CROSS WITH OAK Leaves, Swords and Diamonds / CROSS Knights of the Cross STEEL WITH LEAVES EK, SWORD AND THE DIAMONDS
first issued: 28 SEPTEMBER 1941
THE LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: GIVEN TO A WARRIOR THAT SHOWS COURAGE IN CONTINUING -SUSTAINED IN OR TO BATTLE THE FORCES COMMANDER brilliant HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY SCHWERTERN
winning TOTAL: 27 PEOPLE 5. Knight DES EISERNEN KREUZES UND MIT EICHENLAUB SCHWERTERN
KNIGHT'S CROSS OF THE IRON CROSS WITH OAK Leaves AND Swords / CROSS Knights of the Cross STEEL WITH LEAVES EK AND SWORD
first issued: 28 SEPTEMBER 1941
THE LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: GIVEN TO THE WARRIOR WHO SHOWED COURAGE IS A CONSTANT IN THE BATTLE FORCES COMMANDER OR TO WHICH HAS BEEN brilliant EICHENLAUB PREVIOUS
TOTAL winner: 160 PEOPLE (159 GERMANY AND JAPAN 1) 6. Knight DES EISERNEN KREUZES MIT EICHENLAUB
KNIGHT'S CROSS OF THE IRON CROSS WITH OAK Leaves / CROSS Knights of the Cross STEEL WITH LEAVES EK
was first issued: 3 JUNI 1940
LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MEI 1945
CRITERIA: GIVEN TO THE WARRIOR WHO SHOWED COURAGE IS A CONSTANT IN BATTLE OR TO COMMANDERS FORCES WHICH HAS BEEN brilliant Knight PREVIOUS
TOTAL winner: 890 PEOPLE (882 GERMAN FOREIGN AND ALLIED 8) 7. Knight DES EISERNEN KREUZES
KNIGHT'S CROSS OF THE IRON CROSS / CROSS Knights of the Cross BAJA
first issued: 1 SEPTEMBER 1939
THE LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: GIVEN TO THE WARRIOR WHO SHOWED COURAGE IS A CONSTANT IN BATTLE OR TO COMMANDERS FORCES brilliant THAT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF EISERNES Kreuz-LEVEL BEFORE
THE NUMBER winner: 7323 PERSON 8. Deutschen KREUZES IN GOLD MIT BRILLANTEN
GERMAN CROSS IN GOLD WITH DIAMONDS / CROSS GERMAN GOLD AND DIAMONDS
first issued: 1942 OCTOBER
LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: WARRIOR IS PROVIDED TO SHOW COURAGE IS A CONSTANT IN THE BATTLE TO COMMANDERS OR FORCES WHICH HAS BEEN brilliant Deutschen KREUZES GOLD IN PREVIOUS
TOTAL winner: NO 9. Deutschen KREUZES IN GOLD
GERMAN CROSS IN GOLD / GOLD CROSS GERMAN
first issued: 28 SEPTEMBER 1941
THE LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: WARRIOR IS PROVIDED TO SHOW COURAGE IS A CONSTANT IN BATTLE OR THE FORCES COMMANDER brilliant, BUT THAT HAS NOT EVEN MEET CRITERIA Knight BEEN GETTING EISERNES KREUZES
winning TOTAL: 24 204 PEOPLE (24 190 GERMAN FOREIGN AND ALLIED 14) 10. Deutschen KREUZES IN Silber
GERMAN CROSS IN SILVER / GERMAN SILVER CROSS
first issued: 28 SEPTEMBER 1941
THE LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: WARRIOR IS PROVIDED TO DEMONSTRATE EXTRAORDINARY DEDICATION OF WAR IN HELPING OUT OF GERMANY fight
winning TOTAL: 1115 PEOPLE 11. EISERNES Kreuz 1. Klasse
IRON CROSS 1ST CLASS / CROSS FIRST CLASS STEEL
first issued: 10 MARCH 1813
LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: WARRIOR IS PROVIDED TO SHOW THE COURAGE TO FACE THE ENEMY OR TO COMMANDERS led his men WELL AND HAS BEEN IN THE BATTLE EISERNES Kreuz 2. Klasse PREVIOUS
TOTAL winners: 730 000 PEOPLE AROUND 12. EISERNES Kreuz 2. Klasse
IRON CROSS 2ND CLASS / CROSS SECOND CLASS STEEL
first issued: 10 MARCH 1813
LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: WARRIOR IS PROVIDED TO SHOW THE COURAGE TO FACE THE ENEMY OR TO COMMANDERS led his men WELL IN THE BATTLE
OF winners: AROUND 4750 PEOPLE .000 13. KRIEGSVERDIENSTKREUZ 1. Klasse
WAR MERIT CROSS 1ST CLASS / CROSS SERVICE FIRST CLASS WAR
was first issued: 1 SEPTEMBER 1939
THE LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: WARRIOR IS PROVIDED TO SHOW THE COURAGE TO FACE THE ENEMY (THE SWORD). TO A CIVIL OR MILITARY PERSONNEL ARE IMPORTANT TO THE EFFORTS contributions to WAR (NO SWORD). THE RECEIVER HAS BEEN AT LEAST KRIEGSVERDIENSTKREUZ 2. Klasse PREVIOUS
TOTAL winners: 483 603 (WITH SWORD) AND 91 239 (WITHOUT SWORD) 14. KRIEGSVERDIENSTKREUZ 2. Klasse
WAR MERIT CROSS 2ND CLASS / CROSS SECOND CLASS WAR SERVICE
first issued: 1 SEPTEMBER 1939
THE LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: WARRIOR IS PROVIDED TO SHOW THE COURAGE TO FACE THE ENEMY (THE SWORD). TO A CIVIL OR MILITARY PERSONNEL ARE IMPORTANT TO THE EFFORTS contributions to WAR (NO SWORD)
TOTAL winner: 6.13495 million (WITH SWORD) AND 1591567 (WITHOUT SWORD) 15. KRIEGSVERDIENSTMEDAILLE
WAR MERIT Medal / WAR SERVICE MEDAL
first issued: 19 AUGUST 1940
LAST TIME APPLY: 8 MAY 1945
CRITERIA: IS GIVEN TO A CIVIL WAR EFFORT AGAINST contributions to
winning TOTAL: NOT KNOWN