Felix Schwalbe

Eugen-Felix Schwalbe (25 March 1892 – 12 June 1974) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

 * Iron Cross (1914)
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * Knight's Cross of Saxon Merit Order with Swords
 * Knight's Cross of Albrecht's Order with Swords
 * Knight's Cross of Military Order of St. Henry (31 May 1916)
 * Wound Badge (1914)
 * in Black
 * Cross of Honor
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * Infantry Assault Badge
 * Eastern Front Medal
 * War Merit Cross with Swords
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * German Cross
 * in Silver on 30 October 1943 as Generalmajor in the 344. Infanterie-Division
 * in Gold on 7 December 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 344. Infanterie-Division
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 13 July 1940 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 461