Erich Wulff (Kriegsmarine)

Erich Wulff  (17 May 1914 – 12 January 1979) was a highly decorated Oberleutnant zur See in the Kriegsmarine 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

 * Wehrmacht Long Service Award
 * 4th Class (1 July 1937)
 * Sudetenland Medal (1 December 1939)
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class (28 February 1941)
 * 1st Class (26 November 1941)
 * Minesweeper War Badge (28 November 1940)
 * German Cross in Gold on 26 October 1942 as Leutnant zur See on Vorpostenboot VP-266/18. Vorpostenflottille
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 24 April 1944 as Oberleutnant zur See and commander of Vorpostenboot VP-18 in the 18. Vorpostenflottille