Hermann Balck - Awards

Awards

• Iron Cross (1914)
  • 2nd Class (15 October 1914)
  • 1st Class (26 November 1914)
• Hohenzollernorden mit Schwertern (3 December 1917)
• Bayerisches Militärverdienstkreuz mit Schwertern (15 November 1914)
• Österreichischer Militärverdienstorden 3rd Class (28 February 1916)
• Bulgarischer Tapferkeitsorden 3. Class mit Schwertern (2 December 1941)
• Verwundetenabzeichen (1914) in Gold (10 May 1918)
• Panzer Badge in Silver (14 October 1940)
• Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
  • 2nd Class (12 May 1940)
  • 1st Class (13 May 1940)
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds
  • Knight's Cross on 3 June 1940 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Schützen-Regiment 1
  • 155th Oak Leaves on 20 December 1942 as Generalmajor and commander of the 11. Panzer-Division
  • 25th Swords on 4 March 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 11. Panzer-Division
  • 19th Diamonds on 31 August 1944 as General der Panzertruppe and acting commander of the 4. Panzerarmee
• Mentioned four times in the Wehrmachtbericht