Friedrich Issermann

Friedrich Issermann (15 April 1916 – 28 October 1981) was a highly decorated Hauptmann 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

 * Sudetenland Medal (16 April 1940)
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class (9 October 1939)
 * 1st Class (31 October 1941)
 * Wound Badge (1939)
 * in Black (1 November 1940)
 * Infantry Assault Badge
 * Eastern Front Medal (6 August 1942)
 * Crimea Shield (24 December 1942)
 * Knight of the Order of the Crown of Romania with Swords (7 July 1942)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 8 February 1944 as Hauptmann and commander of I./Grenadier-Regiment 102