Hermann-Ernst Bolm

Hermann-Ernst Bolm (28 February 1919 – 20 October 1944) was a highly decorated Hauptmann der Reserves 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. Hermann-Ernst Bolm died on 20 October 1944 in Ebenrode, East Prussia.

Awards and decorations

 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class (25 November 1941)
 * 1st Class (8 January 1942)
 * Eastern Front Medal
 * German Cross in Gold (10 February 1944)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 20 April 1944 as Hauptmann der Reserves and commander of II./Grenadier-Regiment 434