Ludwig Bloos

Ludwig Bloos (3 March 1915 – 18 February 1991) was a highly decorated Oberfeldwebel 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 (1939)
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * Wound Badge (1939)
 * in Black
 * Panzer Badge
 * German Cross in Gold (9 June 1943)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 April 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and platoon leader in the 8./Panzer-Regiment 11