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Heinrich Keese (18 April 1918 – 27 May 2006) was a highly decorated ''Major'' of the Reserves in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (13 July 1941)〔Thomas 1997, p. 353.〕 * * 1st Class (6 June 1942)〔 * Wound Badge (1939) * * Black (?) * * Silver (?) * * Gold (?) * German Cross in Gold on 3 January 1944 as ''Leutnant'' of the Reserves in Pionier-Bataillon 20〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 223.〕 * Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (27 July 1944)〔 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 20 October 1944 as ''Oberleutnant'' of the Reserves and chief of the 2./Pionier-Bataillon 20 (motorized)〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 207.〕 * * 805th Oak Leaves on 28 March 1945 as ''Major'' of the Reserves and commander of Pionier-Battalion 20 (motorized)〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 83.〕 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「Heinrich Keese」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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