Hermann Danzer

Hermann Danzer (25 June 1916 – 20 June 1940) was a highly decorated Leutnant 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 Danzer was killed in action on 20 June 1940

Awards and decorations

 * Sudetenland Medal
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class (2 October 1939)
 * 1st Class (25 May 1940)
 * Wound Badge (1939)
 * in Black (8 January 1940)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 21 December 1940 as Leutnant and platoon leader in the 2./Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 57