Giselher Wilke

Giselher Wilke (18 April 1922 - 18 February 2007) was a highly decorated Leutnant der Reserve 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
 * Wound Badge (1939)
 * in Black
 * General Assault Badge
 * Eastern Front Medal
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 April 1945 as Leutnant der Reserve and platoon leader in the 1.(Jagdpanzer)/Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 19