Albert Kerscher

Albert Kerscher (29 March 1916 – 12 June 2011) 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
 * Panzer Badge
 * in Silver
 * Grade II
 * Grade III
 * Grade IV (15 February 1945)
 * Eastern Front Medal
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 October 1944 as Feldwebel and panzer commander in the 2./schwere Panzer-Abteilung 502