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Alfred Matern (15 December 1910 – 26 March 1945 ) was an Oberfeldwebel in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (21 August 1941)〔Thomas 1998, p. 63.〕 * * 1st Class (19 September 1941)〔 * Infantry Assault Badge * Eastern Front Medal * Close Combat Clasp * * in Bronze * German Cross in Gold on 14 March 1942 as ''Oberfeldwebel'' in the 10./Infanterie-Regiment 22〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 297.〕 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 4 September 1943 as ''Oberfeldwebel'' and ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 5./Füsilier-Regiment 22〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 249.〕 * * 784th Oak Leaves on 16 March 1945 as ''Oberfeldwebel'' and ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 5./Füsilier-Regiment 22〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 82.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alfred Matern」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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