Appendix 5

Recipients of the Knight’s Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

(Träger des Eichenlaubs mit Schwertern zum Ritterkreuz des eisernen Kreuzes)

The recipient’s order in the overall number of recipients is shown in brackets. For example, Heinz Bär was the fifth Luftwaffe Experte to receive the Swords but the seventh overall.

Source: Gordon Williamson, Knight’s of the Iron Cross, A History 1939–45, pp. 143–6.