Erich Eisenblätter

Erich Eisenblätter (14 January 1920 – 9 August 1996) 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
 * Wound Badge (1939)
 * in Black
 * in Silver
 * Eastern Front Medal
 * German Cross in Gold (6 December 1943)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 April 1944 as Oberleutnant and platoon leader in the Stabskompanie/Grenadier-Regiment 176