Reinhard Aigen

Reinhard Georg Aigen (20 May 1913 – 19 September 1943) was a German Luftwaffe flight engineer and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Reinhard Aigen was killed on 19 September 1943 at Orsha. He was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross on the Iron Cross on 9 June 1944.

Awards

 * Sudetenland Medal (28 September 1939)
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class (24 October 1939)
 * 1st Class (12 September 1940)
 * Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold (25 March 1941)
 * Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (20 June 1941)
 * Wound Badge
 * in Black (11 September 1943)
 * Eastern Front Medal (3 August 1942)
 * German Cross in Gold on 6 March 1942 as Oberfeldwebel in the I./Kampfgeschwader 4
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 June 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and Bordmechaniker in the 7./Kampfgeschwader 4