List of Knight's Cross of The Iron Cross Recipients (L) - Recipients

Recipients

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (L)
Service Number of presentations Posthumous presentations
Heer 256 18
Kriegsmarine 19 2
Luftwaffe 90 16
Waffen-SS 21 1

The Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (Supreme Command of the Armed Forces) kept separate Knight's Cross lists, one for each of the three military branches, Heer (Army), Kriegsmarine (Navy), Luftwaffe (Air force) and for the Waffen-SS. Within each of these lists a unique sequential number was assigned to each recipient. The same numbering paradigm was applied to the higher grades of the Knight's Cross, one list per grade. Of the 386 awards made to servicemen whose last name starts with "L", 38 were later awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, six the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords and two the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds; 37 presentations were made posthumously. Heer members received 256 of the medals; 19 went to the Kriegsmarine, 90 to the Luftwaffe, and 21 to the Waffen-SS. The sequential numbers greater than 843 for the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and 143 for the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords are unofficial and were assigned by the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR) and are therefore denoted in parentheses.

This along with the * (asterisk) indicates that the Knight's Cross was awarded posthumously.
This along with the ? (question mark) indicates that historian Veit Scherzer has expressed doubt regarding the veracity and formal correctness of the listing.

Name Service Rank Role and unit Date of award Notes Image
Laage, Karl-Ernst Karl-Ernst Laage Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Leader of the 1./Artillerie-Regiment 66 01944-11-2626 November 1944
Labenski, HelmutHelmut Labenski Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 409 01944-04-099 April 1944
Labrenz, ErichErich Labrenz Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the III./Infanterie-Regiment 480 01941-12-3131 December 1941
Laebe, Heinz-OskarHeinz-Oskar Laebe Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 44 01944-03-077 March 1944 Awarded (854th) Oak Leaves 29 April 1945?
Laemmel, WalterWalter Lämmel Heer 13-HOberleutnant Leader of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 366 01945-03-1717 March 1945
Laengenfelder, HannsHanns Laengenfelder Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of the Grenadier-Regiment 106 01943-10-2121 October 1943 Awarded (856th) Oak Leaves 30 April 1945
Lagois, EhrenfriedEhrenfried Lagois Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Pilot in the 5./Schlachtgeschwader 2 "Immelmann" 01944-03-2626 March 1944
Laier, GustavGustav Laier Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 528 01944-11-033 November 1944
Lainer, JosefJosef Lainer Waffen-SS 09-WSS-Oberscharführer Platoon leader in the 1./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Der Führer" 01943-10-088 October 1943
Lais, OttoOtto Lais Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves Commander of the Grenadier-Regiment 858 01944-09-3030 September 1944
Lambach, HelmutHelmut Lambach Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves Chief of the 11./Grenadier-Regiment 88 01944-03-066 March 1944
Lambert, AugustAugust Lambert Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Pilot in the 5./Schlachtgeschwader 2 "Immelmann" 01944-05-1414 May 1944
Lamey, HubertusHubertus Lamey Heer 17-HOberst Deputy leader of the 28. Jäger-Division 01944-02-1212 February 1944
Lammer, KarlKarl Lammer Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Group leader of the Pionierzug (pioneer platoon) of the Stabskompanie/Grenadier-Regiment 105 01944-01-1313 January 1944
Lammerding, HeinzHeinz Lammerding Waffen-SS 17-WSS-Oberführer Commander of Panzer-Kampfgruppe "Das Reich" 01944-04-1111 April 1944
Lampart, KarlKarl Lampart Heer 01-HGrenadier In the 5./Grenadier-Regiment 587 01945-04-1414 April 1945
Lampe, HermannHermann Lampe Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves Deputy leader of Grenadier-Regiment 419 01943-11-1616 November 1943
Lampp, WolfgangWolfgang Lampp Heer 15-HMajor Commander of Feldersatz-Bataillon 104 01943-12-1919 December 1943* Killed in action 23 October 1943
Lamprecht, HerbertHerbert Lamprecht Heer 14-HHauptmann Deputy commander of leichte Flak-Abteilung 76 (motorized) 01943-01-2222 January 1943 Awarded 532nd Oak Leaves 25 July 1944
Lancelle, OttoOtto Lancelle Heer 18-HGeneralmajor Commander of the 121. Infanterie-Division 01941-07-2727 July 1941* Killed in action 3 July 1941
Lancier, HubertHubert Lancier Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Group leader in the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 399 01945-02-1818 February 1945
Lancken, Dietrich von derDietrich von der Lancken Heer 15-HMajor Commander of the III./Panzer-Regiment 24 01942-10-2929 October 1942
Landau, Christian-JohannesChristian-Johannes Landau? Heer 18-HGeneralmajor Commander of the 176. Infanterie-Division 01945-05-099 May 1945
Landeck, GustavGustav Landeck Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Company leader in the Grenadier-Regiment 423 01944-09-2121 September 1944
Landfermann, Carl-August Carl-August Landfermann Kriegsmarine 13-MOberleutnant (Ing.) of the Reserve Chief engineer on U-181 01943-10-2727 October 1943
Landgraf, FranzFranz Landgraf Heer 17-HOberst Commander of the 4. Panzer-Brigade 01940-06-1616 June 1940
Landgraf, PaulPaul Landgraf Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Flakkampftruppführer (anti aircraft combat troop leader) in the I./Flak-Regiment 19 (motorized) 01943-01-2222 January 1943
Landwehr, PaulPaul Landwehr Waffen-SS 15-WMajor of the Schupo Commander of the II./SS-Polizei-Regiment 14 01945-03-1717 March 1945* Killed in action 28 February 1945
Lang, EmilEmil Lang Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Staffelführer of the 9./Jagdgeschwader 54 01943-11-2222 November 1943 Awarded 448th Oak Leaves 11 April 1944
Lang, FriedrichFriedrich Lang Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Pilot in the 1./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann" 01941-11-2323 November 1941 Awarded 148th Oak Leaves 21 November 1942
74th Swords 2 July 1944
Lang, GeorgGeorg Lang Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Observer in the 11.(H)/12. (Nahaufklärungs-Gruppe 15) 01944-12-2020 December 1944
Lang, HermannHermann Lang Heer 14-HRittmeister Commander of Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 68 01944-09-3030 September 1944
Lang, HermannHermann Lang Waffen-SS 06-WSS-Unterscharführer Meldestaffelführer (messenger squad leader) in the I./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 5 "Totenkopf" 01944-10-2323 October 1944
Lang, Joachim-FriedrichJoachim-Friedrich Lang Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 481 01943-09-044 September 1943
Lang, JosephJoseph Lang Heer 09-HFeldwebel Shock troop leader in the 2./Pionier-Bataillon 15 01940-07-044 July 1940
Lang, LudwigLudwig Lang Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of the 2./Artillerie-Regiment 7 01944-10-066 October 1944
Lang, RudolfRudolf Lang Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of Gebirgs-Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 44 01941-08-2323 August 1941
Langanke, FritzFritz Langanke Waffen-SS 10-WSS-Standartenoberjunker Platoon leader of the 2./SS-Panzer-Regiment 2 "Das Reich" 01944-08-2727 August 1944
Langbehn, JoachimJoachim Langbehn Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Staffelkapitän of the 5./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann" 01943-03-2424 March 1943* Killed in action 25 November 1942
Lange, ErhardErhard Lange Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves Company chief in the Kampfgruppe of the Sonderkommando OKW-Abwehr II "Brandenburg" 01943-01-1515 January 1943
Lange, ErichErich Lange Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves Leader of Füsilier-Bataillon 299 01944-10-2828 October 1944
Lange, ErwinErwin Lange Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 698 01943-10-088 October 1943
Lange, GerhardGerhard Lange Heer 14-HHauptmann Leader of the II./Panzer-Regiment 35 01945-03-2828 March 1945
Lange, GüntherGünther Lange? Waffen-SS 03-WSS-Sturmmann Group leader in the 16.(Pi)/SS-Panzer-Regiment 4 "Der Führer" 01945-05-066 May 1945
Lange, Hans-GüntherHans-Günther Lange Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant Commander of U-711 01944-08-2626 August 1944 Awarded (853rd) Oak Leaves 29 April 1945
Lange, Heinz Heinz Lange Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Gruppenkommandeur of the IV./Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" 01944-11-1818 November 1944
Lange, PaulPaul Lange Heer 09-HFeldwebel Platoon leader in the 1./Panzergrenader-Regiment 13 01944-09-077 September 1944
Lange, Dr. med. dent. WalterDr. med. dent. Walter Lange Heer 16-HOberstleutnant of the Reserves Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 43 01943-02-1010 February 1943 Awarded 300th Oak Leaves 13 September 1943
Lange, WernerWerner Lange Kriegsmarine 19-MVizeadmiral Commanding Admiral Aegean Sea 01944-10-2828 October 1944
Lange, WolfgangWolfgang Lange Heer 18-HGeneralmajor Commander of Korpsabteilung C 01944-05-1414 May 1944
Langemeyer, Dr. med. habil. CarlDr. med. habil. Carl Langemeyer Luftwaffe 14-LStabsarzt of the Reserves (rank equivalent to Hauptmann) Commander of Fallschirm-Sanitäter-Lehr-Abteilung 01944-11-1818 November 1944
Langendorf, GeorgGeorg Langendorf Waffen-SS 12-WSS-Untersturmführer of the Reserves Leader of the 5.(schwere)/SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 11 "Nordland" 01944-03-1212 March 1944
Langenn-Steinkeller, Ernst-Hasse vonErnst-Hasse von Langenn-Steinkeller Heer 14-HRittmeister Commander of Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 24 01944-06-099 June 1944
Langenohl, WillyWilly Langenohl Heer 12-HLeutnant Leader of the 3./Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 57 01945-04-3030 April 1945
Langenstraß, Ernst-FriedrichErnst-Friedrich Langenstraß Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of the 2./Pionier-Bataillon 28 01940-06-055 June 1940
Langer, AlbertAlbert Langer Heer 03-HGefreiter Group leader in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 51 (motorized) 01944-04-077 April 1944
Langer, Günter Günter Langer Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Leader of Füsilier-Kompanie 191 01944-09-055 September 1944
Langer, Karl-HeinzKarl-Heinz Langer Luftwaffe 15-LMajor Gruppenkommandeur of the III./Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet" 01945-04-2020 April 1945
Langer, KurtKurt Langer Heer 17-HOberst Staff officer for anti tank combat in the Oberkommando of Heeresgruppe E 01944-12-1111 December 1944
Langermann und Erlencamp, Willibald Freiherr vonWillibald Freiherr von Langermann und Erlencamp Heer 18-HGeneralmajor Commander of the 29. Infanterie-Division (motorized) 01940-08-1515 August 1940 Awarded 75th Oak Leaves 17 February 1942
Langert, WalterWalter Langert Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 697 01944-06-099 June 1944
Langesee, KarlKarl Langesee Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the II./Jäger-Regiment 207 01942-08-1010 August 1942 Awarded 211th Oak Leaves 15 March 1943
Langfeldt, KayKay Langfeldt Heer 13-HOberleutnant Squadron chief of Radfahr-Abteilung 30 01943-05-1818 May 1943
Langguth, AlfredAlfred Langguth Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Leader of the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 351 01943-03-3131 March 1943
Langhart, TheodorTheodor Langhart Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 8./Sturzkampfgeschwader 77 01943-01-2222 January 1943* Killed in action 22 December 1942
Langhorst, BernhardBernhard Langhorst Waffen-SS 15-WSS-Sturmbannführer Commander of SS-Freiwilligen-Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 20 (estn. Nr. 1) 01945-04-055 April 1945
Langkeit, WillyWilly Langkeit Heer 15-HMajor Commander of the II./Panzer-Regiment 36 01942-12-099 December 1942 Awarded 348th Oak Leaves 7 December 1943
Langkopf, PaulPaul Langkopf Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Pilot in the 1./Sturzkampfgeschwader 77 01943-02-1919 February 1943
Langmaier, MatthiasMatthias Langmaier Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves Commander of the III./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 85 01944-02-2929 February 1944
Lanz, Dr. jur. Dipl.-Ing. AlbrechtDr. jur. Dipl.-Ing. Albrecht Lanz Heer 15-HMajor Commander of the I./Infanterie-Regiment 396 01940-09-044 September 1940
Lanz, AlfredAlfred Lanz Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Group leader in the 8.(MG)/Grenadier-Regiment 44 01945-01-099 January 1945
Lanz, HubertHubert Lanz Heer 17-HOberst im Generalstab (in the General Staff) Chief of the Generalstab of the XVIII. Armeekorps 01940-10-011 October 1940 Awarded 160th Oak Leaves 23 December 1942
Lapp, Karl-WalterKarl-Walter Lapp Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of Ski-Bataillon 82 01944-08-1414 August 1944
Larisch, AntonAnton Larisch Heer 09-HFeldwebel Platoon leader in the 8.(MG)/Infanterie-Regiment 190 01942-02-2525 February 1942
Larisch, Heribert vonHeribert von Larisch Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant Commander of the 129. Infanterie-Division 01944-12-2626 December 1944
Larsen, RudolfRudolf Larsen Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Panzer commander in the 2./Panzer-Regiment "Großdeutschland" 01944-10-2323 October 1944
Lasch, OttoOtto Lasch Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 43 01941-07-1717 July 1941 Awarded 578th Oak Leaves 10 September 1944
Laschet, UlrichUlrich Laschet Heer 06-HFahnenjunker-Oberjäger Group leader in the 1./Jäger-Regiment 54 (L) 01944-04-1515 April 1944
Laskowski, ErwinErwin Laskowski Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Pilot in the 8./Jagdgeschwader 11 01945-04-2727 April 1945
Lasse, KurtKurt Lasse Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 9./Jagdgeschwader 77 01942-05-033 May 1942* Killed in action 8 October 1941
Lasse, WilhelmWilhelm Lasse Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Group leader in the 5./Grenadier-Regiment 82 01944-03-1212 March 1944* Killed in action 26 January 1944
Lassen, GeorgGeorg Lassen Kriegsmarine 13-MOberleutnant zur See Commander of U-160 01942-08-1010 August 1942 Awarded 208th Oak Leaves 7 March 1943
Latz, AlbertAlbert Latz Heer 17-HOberst zur Verwendung (for disposition) Leader of Kampfgruppe "Latz" 01943-12-3030 December 1943* Killed in action 6 December 1943
Lau, FritzFritz Lau Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Staffelkapitän of the 4./Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 01945-04-2828 April 1945
Lau, HeinrichHeinrich Lau Luftwaffe 15-LMajor Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg" 01943-05-1010 May 1943
Lau, KurtKurt Lau Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Staffelkapitän of the 1./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann" 01944-04-066 April 1944
Lau, LotharLothar Lau Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 8./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann" 01941-06-2222 June 1941
Lau, WernerWerner Lau Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Platoon leader in the 5./Lehr-Regiment z.b.V. 800 "Brandenburg" 01942-12-099 December 1942
Laubereau, HugoHugo Laubereau Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 61 01943-11-2222 November 1943
Laubmeier, LudwigLudwig Laubmeier Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves Chief of the 1./Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 191 01944-10-044 October 1944
Lauch, KarlKarl Lauch Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader of the 8./Panzergrenader-Regiment 14 01943-05-055 May 1943
Lauchert, Meinrad vonMeinrad von Lauchert Heer 15-HMajor Commander of the I./Panzer-Regiment 35 01941-09-088 September 1941 Awarded 396th Oak Leaves 12 February 1944
Laudenbach, OttoOtto Laudenbach Heer 15-HMajor Commander of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 88 01943-12-1414 December 1943
Laue, HermannHermann Laue Heer 04-HObergefreiter Group leader in the 9./Panzergrenader-Regiment 76 01945-04-055 April 1945* Killed in action 24 March 1945
Laukat, RichardRichard Laukat Heer 15-HMajor Commander of the II./Artillerie-Regiment 103 01941-12-1818 December 1941
Launer, KurtKurt Launer Waffen-SS 15-WSS-Sturmbannführer Commander of the II./SS-Panzergrenader-Regiment 6 "Theodor Eicke" 01943-08-1515 August 1943
Laupenmühlen, OskarOskar Laupenmühlen? Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Leader of the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 399 01945-05-099 May 1945
Lauter, WilhelmWilhelm Lauter Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Leader of the 3./Artillerie-Regiment 212 01945-01-1616 January 1945
Lautz, FriedrichFriedrich Lautz Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 1091 01944-12-099 December 1944
Laux, PaulPaul Laux Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant Commander of the 126. Infanterie-Division 01941-12-1414 December 1941 Awarded 237th Oak Leaves 17 May 1943
Lawall, Dr. jur. ErichDr. jur. Erich Lawall Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves Commander of Radfahr-Abteilung 54 01942-11-055 November 1942
Lawrenz, JohannesJohannes Lawrenz Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the III./Jäger-Regiment 38 01944-05-1414 May 1944
Lay, JosefJosef Lay Heer 10-HFahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel Platoon leader in Fahnenjunker-Grenadier-Regiment 1239 01945-04-055 April 1945* Killed in action 15 March 1945
Leber, HeinzHeinz Leber Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Pilot in the 2./Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" 01944-02-2929 February 1944* Killed in action 1 June 1943
Lechermann, MichaelMichael Lechermann Heer 09-HFeldwebel Platoon leader in Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 1007 01944-11-1818 November 1944* Killed in action 18 July 1944
Lechl, FranzFranz Lechl Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader of the 5./Grenadier-Regiment 266 01943-08-1414 August 1943
Lechner, AloisAlois Lechner Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Staffelkapitän of the 1./Nachtjagdgeschwader 100 01944-02-055 February 1944
Lechner, FriedrichFriedrich Lechner Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves Commander of Feldersatz-Bataillon 212 01944-07-2727 July 1944
Lechtenbörger, Dipl.-Ing. WilliDipl.-Ing. Willi Lechtenbörger Kriegsmarine 13-MOberleutnant (Ing.) of the Reserves Chief engineer on U-847 01943-09-044 September 1943* Killed in action 27 August 1943
Lederer, JoachimJoachim Lederer Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 344 01945-04-3030 April 1945
Leeb, Wilhelm Ritter vonWilhelm Ritter von Leeb Heer 21-HGeneraloberst Commander-in-chief of Heeresgruppe C 01940-06-2424 June 1940
Leesmann, Karl-HeinzKarl-Heinz Leesmann Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 2./Jagdgeschwader 52 01941-07-2323 July 1941
Lehmann, ChristianChristian Lehmann Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 726 01944-07-044 July 1944* Killed in action 6 June 1944
Lehmann, HansHans Lehmann Kriegsmarine 13-MOberleutnant zur See of the Reserves Commander of U-997 01945-05-1111 May 1945
Lehmann, Hans-GeorgHans-Georg Lehmann Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Leader of the Sturmkompanie of the Divisions-Kampfschule "Hermann Göring" 01944-10-1010 October 1944
Lehmann, Hans-JoachimHans-Joachim Lehmann Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 8./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann" 01941-11-2323 November 1941
Lehmann, KurtKurt Lehmann Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 2./Kampfgeschwader 53 "Legion Condor" 01943-02-1919 February 1943
Lehmann, PaulPaul Lehmann Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Chief of the 8./Flak-Regiment 24 (motorized) 01942-04-055 April 1942
Lehmann, Paul Paul Lehmann Kriegsmarine 15-MKorvettenkapitän of the Reserves zur Verwendung (for disposition) Chief of the 42. Minensuchflottille 01944-09-2424 September 1944
Lehmann, RudolfRudolf Lehmann Waffen-SS 16-WSS-Obersturmbannführer Ia (operations officer) of the 1. SS-Panzer-Division "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler" 01944-02-2323 February 1944 Awarded (862nd) Oak Leaves 6 May 1945?
Lehmann, WaldemarWaldemar Lehmann Heer 14-HHauptmann Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 3 01944-08-1919 August 1944
Lehmann-Willenbrock, HeinrichHeinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant Commander of U-96 01941-02-2626 February 1941 Awarded 51st Oak Leaves 31 December 1941
Lehner, FranzFranz Lehner Luftwaffe 09-LFeldwebel Combat observer in the 6./Kampfgeschwader 53 "Legion Condor" 01943-05-2222 May 1943
Lehner, WilhelmWilhelm Lehner Heer 09-HFeldwebel Platoon leader in the 5./Panzergrenader-Regiment 40 01943-06-1515 June 1943
Lehnert, WillyWilly Lehnert Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Wireless/radio operator in the Stab/Kampfgeschwader 6 01944-04-055 April 1944
Lehnhoff, Ernst-GünterErnst-Günter Lehnhoff Heer 15-HMajor Commander of Panzer-Füsilier-Bataillon/Führer-Grenadier-Brigade 01944-12-1212 December 1944
Lehrig, HerbertHerbert Lehrig Heer 12-HLeutnant Platoon leader in the II./Grenadier-Regiment 161 01944-09-1010 September 1944
Lehrkinder, AloisAlois Lehrkinder Heer 09-HFeldwebel Platoon leader in the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 447 01943-04-033 April 1943
Lehrter, GüntherGünther Lehrter Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Platoon leader in the 5./Panzergrenader-Regiment 27 01944-09-022 September 1944
Lehweß-Litzmann, WalterWalter Lehweß-Litzmann Luftwaffe 16-LOberstleutnant Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 3 "Lützow" 01943-10-2929 October 1943
Leibnitz, GerhardGerhard Leibnitz Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Pilot and observer in the 2.(N)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 5 01945-01-1414 January 1945
Leicht, HelmutHelmut Leicht Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Staffelkapitän of the 2./Sturzkampfgeschwader 77 01942-09-033 September 1942 Awarded 631st Oak Leaves 24 October 1944
Leie, ErichErich Leie Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Pilot in the Stab of I./Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen" 01941-08-011 August 1941
Leimbach, KarlKarl Leimbach Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Leader of the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 1 01945-03-1717 March 1945
Leimkuhl, HelmutHelmut Leimkuhl Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Leader of the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 756 01944-11-2626 November 1944* Killed in action 20 October 1944
Leingärtner, LudwigLudwig Leingärtner Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Staffelkapitän of the 2./Sturzkampfgeschwader 1 01944-02-055 February 1944
Leinhos, LudwigLudwig Leinhos Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of the 6./Panzer-Regiment 18 01942-02-055 February 1942
Leipzig, Hellmut vonHellmut von Leipzig Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Platoon leader in Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung "Brandenburg" 01945-04-2828 April 1945
Leitenberger, HelmutHelmut Leitenberger Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Platoon leader in the 3./Fallschirm-Panzer-Regiment "Hermann Göring" 01945-04-1717 April 1945
Leitner, Dr. LeopoldDr. Leopold Leitner Heer 15-HMajor Leader of Grenadier-Regiment 132 01944-12-2424 December 1944
Lembke, ArminArmin Lembke Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 220 01945-03-055 March 1945
Lemcke, GerhardGerhard Lemcke Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 89 01945-01-1212 January 1945
Lemelsen, JoachimJoachim Lemelsen Heer 20-HGeneral der Panzertruppe Commanding general of the XXXXVII. Panzerkorps 01941-07-2727 July 1941 Awarded 294th Oak Leaves 7 September 1943
Lemke, FritzFritz Lemke Heer 14-HHauptmann Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 3 01944-02-1616 February 1944
Lemke, GerhardGerhard Lemke Heer 09-HFeldwebel Company troop leader in the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 82 01943-04-2828 April 1943
Lemke, MaxMax Lemke Heer 15-HMajor Commander of Aufklärungs-Abteilung 17 01941-10-1818 October 1941
Lemke, SiegfriedSiegfried Lemke Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Staffelführer of the 1./Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen" 01944-06-1414 June 1944
Lemke, WilhelmWilhelm Lemke Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Staffelführer of the 9./Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet" 01942-09-1212 September 1942 Awarded 338th Oak Leaves 25 November 1943
Lemm, Heinz-GeorgHeinz-Georg Lemm Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the I./Füsilier-Regiment 27 01943-04-1414 April 1943 Awarded 525th Oak Leaves 11 July 1944
137th Swords 15 March 1945
Lemp, Fritz-JuliusFritz-Julius Lemp Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant Commander of U-30 01940-08-1414 August 1940
Lempp, OttoOtto Lempp Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves Chief of the 2./Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 75 01944-05-1414 May 1944
Lengerke, Wilhelm vonWilhelm von Lengerke Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of the I./Reiter-Regiment 1 01941-08-3131 August 1941
Lenkeit, HorstHorst Lenkeit Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 1076 01944-11-033 November 1944
Lennartz, HansHans Lennartz? Heer 14-HHauptmann Leader of Alarm-Bataillon Kolberg 01945-05-099 May 1945
Lent, HelmutHelmut Lent Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 6./Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 01941-08-3030 August 1941 Awarded 98th Oak Leaves 6 June 1942
32nd Swords 2 August 1943
15th Diamonds 31 July 1944
Lenz, HeinrichHeinrich Lenz Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 159 01943-12-2626 December 1943
Lenz, HermannHermann Lenz Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 164 01943-02-099 February 1943
Lenz, MartinMartin Lenz Heer 15-HMajor Commander of the I.(Schützenpanzerwagen)/Panzergrenader-Regiment 192 01945-01-2525 January 1945
Leopold, FritzFritz Leopold Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 5./Kampfgeschwader 3 "Lützow" 01944-03-2626 March 1944* Killed in action 5 November 1943
Leopoldsberger, JosefJosef Leopoldsberger Heer 09-HFeldwebel Platoon leader in the 1./Infanterie-Regiment 207 01942-03-1414 March 1942
Lepkowski, ErichErich Lepkowski Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Leader of the 5./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 2 01944-08-088 August 1944
Lepper, RichardRichard Lepper Heer 17-HOberst Artilleriekommandeur 6 and leader of a Kampfgruppe 01942-12-1717 December 1942
Leppla, RichardRichard Leppla Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Gruppenkommandeur of the III./Jagdgeschwader 51 01941-07-2727 July 1941
Leroy, JacquesJacques Leroy? Waffen-SS 12-WSS-Untersturmführer Leader of the 1./SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenader-Regiment 69 01945-04-2020 April 1945
Lersner, Dipl.-Ing. Karl Freiherr vonDipl.-Ing. Karl Freiherr von Lersner Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 537 01943-03-1212 March 1943* Killed in action 25 January 1943
Leschke, AlexanderAlexander Leschke Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves Commander of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 11 (motorized) 01941-11-044 November 1941
Leske, MartinMartin Leske Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the I./Jäger-Regiment 49 01944-08-1919 August 1944
Lestmann, KarlKarl Lestmann Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the II./Panzer-Regiment 15 01943-01-2525 January 1943
Lethaus, WaldemarWaldemar Lethaus Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of Panzergrenadier-Bataillon 2103 01944-12-099 December 1944
Leukefeld, Karl-OttoKarl-Otto Leukefeld Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of the 1./Infanterie-Regiment 123 01941-10-2323 October 1941
Leupert, OttoOtto Leupert Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Pilot in the I.(K)/Lehrgeschwader 1 01943-01-2222 January 1943
Leuschner, AloisAlois Leuschner Heer 12-HLeutnant Leader of Pionier-Kompanie/Jäger-Regiment 83 01944-09-022 September 1944
Leuschner, KurtKurt Leuschner Heer 14-HHauptmann Leader of the III./Schützen-Regiment 25 01941-10-2727 October 1941
Lewinski, Erich vonErich von Lewinski, called Erich von Manstein Heer 20-HGeneral der Infanterie Commanding general of the XXXVIII. Armeekorps 01940-07-1919 July 1940 Awarded 209th Oak Leaves 14 March 1943
59th Swords 30 March 1944
Lex, AlfredAlfred Lex Waffen-SS 14-WSS-Hauptsturmführer of the Reserves Leader of the I./SS-Panzergrenader-Regiment 4 "Der Führer" 01943-12-1010 December 1943
Lex, HansHans Lex Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves Chief of the 7./Panzer-Regiment "Großdeutschland" 01943-09-1010 September 1943
Leyck, SiegfriedSiegfried Leyck Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the III./Panzer-Füsilier-Regiment "Großdeutschland" 01943-12-1717 December 1943* Died of wounds 7 July 1943
Leypold, Karl-HeinzKarl-Heinz Leypold Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves Chief of the 4./Grenadier-Regiment 347 01944-04-1111 April 1944
Leyser, Ernst vonErnst von Leyser Heer 18-HGeneralmajor Commander of the 269. Infanterie-Division 01941-09-1818 September 1941
Leyser, Hans-GeorgHans-Georg Leyser Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 51 (motorized) 01942-05-033 May 1942
Lichel, WalterWalter Lichel Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant Commander of the 123. Infanterie-Division 01941-09-1818 September 1941
Lichte, Karl-HeinzKarl-Heinz Lichte? Waffen-SS 14-WSS-Hauptsturmführer Chief of the 5./SS-Panzer-Regiment 5 "Wiking" 01945-05-066 May 1945
Lichtenberg, PhilippPhilipp Lichtenberg Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant (Ing.) Chief engineer on U-516 01945-03-3131 March 1945
Lichtenberger, HermannHermann Lichtenberger Luftwaffe 17-LOberst Commander of Flak-Regiment 104 (motorized) 01941-11-1212 November 1941
Lieb, Theo-HelmutTheo-Helmut Lieb Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant Leader of the XXXXII. Armeekorps 01944-02-077 February 1944 Awarded 400th Oak Leaves 18 February 1944
Liebe, HeinrichHeinrich Liebe Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant Commander of U-38 01940-08-1414 August 1940 Awarded 13th Oak Leaves 10 June 1941
Liebenstein, Dipl.-Ing. Gustav Freiherr vonDipl.-Ing. Gustav Freiherr von Liebenstein Kriegsmarine 16-MFregattenkapitän of the Reserves Chief of the 2. Landungsdivision and sea transportation chief of the Strait of Messina 01943-09-033 September 1943
Liebenstein, Kurt Freiherr vonKurt Freiherr von Liebenstein Heer 18-HGeneralmajor Commander of the 164. leichte Division 01943-05-1010 May 1943
Liebenwein, JosefJosef Liebenwein Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of the 7./Sturm-Regiment 195 01944-04-077 April 1944
Lieberich, Carl-AugustCarl-August Lieberich Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves Abschnittskommandant (sector commander) in the fortress St. Malô 01944-08-1111 August 1944
Liebetrau, GerhardGerhard Liebetrau Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Group leader in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 399 01945-03-1111 March 1945
Liebherr, HansHans Liebherr Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Radio/wireless operator in the I./Nachtjagdgeschwader 4 01944-07-2727 July 1944
Liebig, HerbertHerbert Liebig Heer 12-HLeutnant Leader of the 3./Panzergrenader-Regiment 103 01944-12-099 December 1944
Liebing, WalterWalter Liebing Luftwaffe 15-LMajor Leader of Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 23 01945-02-022 February 1945
Liebisch, FranzFranz Liebisch Waffen-SS 13-WSS-Obersturmführer Squadron chief in the 8. SS-Kavallerie-Division "Florian Geyer" 01945-02-099 February 1945
Liebmann, EmilEmil Liebmann Heer 15-HMajor Deputy leader of Jäger-Regiment 228 01944-11-1818 November 1944
Liecke, KarlKarl Liecke? Waffen-SS 16-WSS-Obersturmbannführer and Oberstleutnant of the Schupo Commander of Waffen-Grenadier-Regiment 27 der SS 01945-05-033 May 1945
Liedtke, Albert-GustavAlbert-Gustav Liedtke Heer 10-HFahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel In the 6./Fahnenjunker-Regiment 1241 01945-03-1515 March 1945* Killed in action 11 March 1945
Liedtke, BrunoBruno Liedtke Heer 12-HLeutnant Leader of the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 151 01945-02-1818 February 1945* Killed in action 8 February 1945
Liehl, LeopoldLeopold Liehl Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Group leader in the 7./Panzergrenader-Regiment 10 01943-03-3131 March 1943
Liehr, FranzFranz Liehr Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Group leader in Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 93 01944-12-1111 December 1944
Lienau, DetlefDetlef Lienau Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 33 01943-05-099 May 1943
Lier, FriedrichFriedrich Lier Heer 15-HMajor Commander of Sturm-Bataillon AOK 6 01944-11-033 November 1944 Awarded (869th) Oak Leaves 8 May 1945?
Liese, HeinrichHeinrich Liese Heer 09-HWachtmeister Platoon leader in the 2./Artillerie-Regiment 299 01943-04-1414 April 1943
Liese, Kurt-Günther Kurt-Günther Liese Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 309 01943-04-1616 April 1943
Liesendahl, FrankFrank Liesendahl Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Staffelkapitän of the 10./Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen" 01942-09-044 September 1942* Missing in action 17 July 1942
Lieske, KurtKurt Lieske Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 508 01944-09-022 September 1944
Ließmann, HelmutHelmut Ließmann Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves Leader of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 731 01944-11-033 November 1944
Liethmann, GünterGünter Liethmann Heer 14-HHauptmann Chief of the 3./Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 237 01943-10-2626 October 1943
Lignitz, ArnoldArnold Lignitz Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Gruppenkommandeur of the III./Jagdgeschwader 54 01940-11-055 November 1940
Lilienhoff-Zwowitzki, Helmut vonHelmut von Lilienhoff-Zwowitzki Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 439 01943-08-1414 August 1943
Lilienthal, DiedrichDiedrich Lilienthal Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Pak gun leader in the 1.(schwere)/Schnelle-Abteilung 290 01943-04-022 April 1943
Limbach, JohannesJohannes Limbach Kriegsmarine 12-LLeutnant zur See 1st watch officer on U-181 01945-02-066 February 1945
Limburg-Hetlingen, Enno-Erich vonEnno-Erich von Limburg-Hetlingen? Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 731 01945-05-033 May 1945
Limmer, HansHans Limmer Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Reconnaissance troop leader in the 1.(Panzerspäh)/Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 7 01941-10-2727 October 1941
Linde, RudolfRudolf Linde Heer 15-HMajor Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 410 01945-05-088 May 1945
Lindemann, ErnstErnst Lindemann Kriegsmarine 17-MKapitän zur See Commander of battleship Bismarck 01941-12-2727 December 1941* Killed in action 27 May 1941
Lindemann, FritzFritz Lindemann? Heer 17-HOberst Artilleriekommandeur 138 01941-09-044 September 1941
Lindemann, GeorgGeorg Lindemann Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant Commander of the 36. Infanterie-Division 01940-08-055 August 1940 Awarded 275th Oak Leaves 21 August 1943
Lindemann, GerhardGerhard Lindemann Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 216 01943-01-2525 January 1943 Awarded 580th Oak Leaves 10 September 1944
Lindemann, Karl-WilhelmKarl-Wilhelm Lindemann Heer 12-HLeutnant Platoon leader in the 5./Panzer-Regiment 29 01945-04-1414 April 1945
Lindemann, MaxMax Lindemann Heer 14-HRittmeister of the Reserves Leader of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 48 01945-03-1111 March 1945
Lindenau, HansHans Lindenau Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Tasked with the leadership of the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 1 01945-03-1717 March 1945
Lindenau, Usdau (Daniel)Usdau (Daniel) Lindenau? Heer 16-HOberstleutnant im Generalstab (in the General Staff) Chief of staff of the IX. SS-Gebirgskorps 01945-02-1010 February 1945
Lindenberg, FriedrichFriedrich Lindenberg Heer 13-HOberleutnant Leader of the 5./Panzergrenader-Regiment 63 01943-01-3030 January 1943
Lindenblatt, HerbertHerbert Lindenblatt? Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of Jäger-Regiment 750 01945-05-033 May 1945
Lindenmann, ViktorViktor Lindenmann Heer 12-HLeutnant Adjutant in the III./Infanterie-Regiment 124 01941-09-2121 September 1941
Linder, HermannHermann Linder Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader and aide-de-camp in the II./Jäger-Regiment 207 01943-06-1919 June 1943
Linderkamp, HeinrichHeinrich Linderkamp Heer 15-HMajor Commander of the III.(Jäger)/Grenadier-Regiment 17 01944-12-2424 December 1944
Lindhorst, WernerWerner Lindhorst Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves Chief of the 8.(MG)/Grenadier-Regiment 89 01944-02-2323 February 1944
Lindig, MaxMax Lindig Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant Höherer Artilleriekommandeur 307 01944-07-2727 July 1944
Lindinger, EduardEduard Lindinger Luftwaffe 09-LFeldwebel Pilot in the 7./Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg" 01942-12-099 December 1942
Lindmayr, AloisAlois Lindmayr Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Staffelkapitän of the 7./Kampfgeschwader 76 01940-07-2121 July 1940
Lindner, AlfredAlfred Lindner Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Platoon leader in the 9./Grenadier-Regiment 12 01945-01-1818 January 1945
Lindner, AntonAnton Lindner Heer 09-HWachtmeister Platoon leader in the 3./Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 36 01944-03-1717 March 1944
Lindner, AntonAnton Lindner Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Pilot in the Stabsstaffel/Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" 01944-04-088 April 1944
Lindner, GerhardGerhard Lindner Heer 18-HGeneralmajor Commander of the 346. Infanterie-Division 01945-05-055 May 1945
Lindner, HerbertHerbert Lindner Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Group leader in the 6./Panzergrenader-Regiment 60 01943-07-2828 July 1943
Lindner, KurtKurt Lindner Heer 09-HFeldwebel Platoon leader in the 11./Grenadier-Regiment 1055 01944-12-099 December 1944
Lindner, MartinMartin Lindner Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of the 7./Jäger-Regiment 741 01945-01-2121 January 1945* Killed in action 2 December 1944
Lindner, OttoOtto Lindner Heer 15-HMajor Leader of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 60 (motorized) 01942-03-1919 March 1942
Lingner, HansHans Lingner Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of the 7./Infanterie-Regiment 65 01940-06-2424 June 1940
Linke, GottfriedGottfried Linke Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the Heeres-Pionier-Bataillon 44 (motorized) 01945-03-011 March 1945
Linke, LotharLothar Linke Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelführer of the 12./Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 01943-09-1919 September 1943* Killed in parachute accident 14 May 1943
Linke, RichardRichard Linke Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Gruppenkommandeur of the I./Kampfgeschwader 54 01941-09-1717 September 1941
Linke, WalterWalter Linke Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Wireless/radio operator in the 3./Schlachtgeschwader 2 "Immelmann" 01944-12-1616 December 1944
Linz, RudiRudi Linz Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Pilot in the 12./Jagdgeschwader 5 01945-03-1212 March 1945* Killed in action 9 February 1945
Lion, Karl-HermannKarl-Hermann Lion Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 9./Sturzkampfgeschwader 1 01942-06-044 June 1942
Lipfert, HelmutHelmut Lipfert Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant of the Reserves Staffelführer of the 6./Jagdgeschwader 52 01944-04-055 April 1944 Awarded 837th Oak Leaves 17 April 1945
Lipinski, Dr.-Ing. HansDr.-Ing. Hans Lipinski Waffen-SS 13-WSS-Obersturmführer of the Reserves Leader of the 1./SS-Flak-Abteilung 18 01945-01-022 January 1945
Lipp, Hans-HermannHans-Hermann Lipp Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Battalion leader in Fallschirmjäger-Regiment "Hübner" 01944-10-3131 October 1944* Killed in action 11 September 1944
Lipp, KarlKarl Lipp Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Pilot in the 4./Kampfgeschwader 55 01942-11-1616 November 1942
Lippe, HansHans Lippe Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Platoon leader in Fallschirm-Panzergrenader-Regiment 1 "Hermann Göring" 01945-03-2626 March 1945* Killed in action 16 January 1945
Lippe-Weißenfeld, Egmont Prinz zurEgmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 5./Nachtjagdgeschwader 2 01942-04-1616 April 1942 Awarded 263rd Oak Leaves 2 August 1943
Lippelt, RudolfRudolf Lippelt? Heer 15-HMajor Commander of the II./Artillerie-Regiment 371 01945-05-099 May 1945
Lippelt, WalterWalter Lippelt? Heer 14-HHauptmann Leader of the I./Panzergrenader-Regiment 8 01945-05-088 May 1945
Lippert, RolfRolf Lippert Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Panzer-Regiment 31 01944-06-099 June 1944
Lippert, WolfgangWolfgang Lippert Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Gruppenkommandeur of the II./Jagdgeschwader 27 01940-09-2424 September 1940
Lippolt, WalterWalter Lippolt Heer 09-HFeldwebel Platoon leader in the 1./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 240 01942-03-044 March 1942
Liss, ErhardErhard Liss Heer 14-HHauptmann Chief of the 5./Sturm-Regiment 195 01945-04-3030 April 1945
List, FranzFranz List Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the II./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 144 01943-03-033 March 1943
List, HansHans List Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves Company leader in Feldersatz-Bataillon 94 01944-12-2626 December 1944
List, WilhelmWilhelm List Heer 21-HGeneraloberst Commander-in-chief of the 14. Armee 01939-09-3030 September 1939
Litjens, StefanStefan Litjens Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Pilot in the 4./Jagdgeschwader 53 01943-06-2121 June 1943
Littmann, WalterWalter Littmann Heer 14-HHauptmann Leader of the I./Panzergrenader-Regiment 8 01945-04-1717 April 1945
Litzke, ErichErich Litzke Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader in the 2./schwere Panzer-Abteilung 509 01944-10-2020 October 1944
Lobmeyer, JakobJakob Lobmeyer? Waffen-SS 14-WSS-Hauptsturmführer Commander of SS-Jäger-Panzer-Abteilung 561 01945-04-2828 April 1945
Loch, HerbertHerbert Loch Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant Commander of the 17. Infanterie-Division 01940-06-1616 June 1940
Lodtka, HeinrichHeinrich Lodtka Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader in the 8.(MG)/Grenadier-Regiment 82 01943-09-2727 September 1943
Loebel, WalterWalter Loebel Luftwaffe 16-LOberstleutnant im Generalstab (in the General Staff) Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 30 01940-07-2929 July 1940
Loebenstein von Aigenhorst, Gottfried FreiherrGottfried Freiherr Loebenstein von Aigenhorst Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves Chief of the 13.(IG)/Grenadier-Regiment 133 01943-04-3030 April 1943* Killed in action 22 April 1943
Loechner, RudolfRudolf Löchner Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves Leader of the 3.(schwere)/Schnelle-Abteilung 161 01943-07-055 July 1943
Loeffelbein, GüntherGünther Löffelbein Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän in the I./Kampfgeschwader 51 01943-09-1919 September 1943
Loeffler, AlfredAlfred Löffler Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Platoon leader in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 487 01943-04-2020 April 1943
Loeffler, EmilEmil Löffler Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader in the 4.(MG)/Grenadier-Regiment 460 01943-11-1212 November 1943* Killed in action 25 October 1943
Loeffler, ErichErich Löffler Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 57 01942-10-077 October 1942
Loeffler, RolfRolf Loeffler Heer 14-HHauptmann Chief of the 10./Infanterie-Regiment 70 01942-09-1414 September 1942
Loehr, AlexanderAlexander Löhr Luftwaffe 20-LGeneral der Flieger Chief of Luftflotte 4 01939-09-3030 September 1939 Awarded 705th Oak Leaves 20 January 1945
Loehr, ErichErich Löhr Heer 17-HOberst Deputy leader of the 121. Infanterie-Division 01944-08-1212 August 1944
Loeper, Friedrich-Wilhelm vonFriedrich-Wilhelm von Loeper Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant Commander of the 10. Infanterie-Division (motorized) 01941-09-2929 September 1941
Loer, WilhelmWilhelm Loer Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves Leader of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 311 01943-12-2626 December 1943
Loering, HeinrichHeinrich Löring Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Adjutant in the Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 118 01944-04-077 April 1944
Loerzer, BrunoBruno Loerzer Luftwaffe 19-LGeneralleutnant Commanding general of the II. Fliegerkorps 01940-05-2929 May 1940
Loesch, ErnstErnst Loesch Heer 15-HMajor Commander of the I./Panzergrenader-Regiment 1 01944-05-1414 May 1944
Loesecke, Hans vonHans von Lösecke Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 90 (motorized) 01943-02-088 February 1943
Loeser, Hans-JoachimHans-Joachim Löser Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the III./Füsilier-Regiment 230 01943-01-2020 January 1943
Loesing, WernerWerner Lösing Heer 03-HGefreiter Rifle leader in the 12.(MG)/Grenadier-Regiment 67 01944-02-2929 February 1944
Loewe, ErichErich Löwe Heer 14-HHauptmann Chief of the 3./Panzer-Abteilung 65 01940-09-044 September 1940 Awarded 385th Oak Leaves 8 February 1944
Loewer, Dipl.-Ing. KurtDipl.-Ing. Kurt Loewer Kriegsmarine 15-MKorvettenkapitän of the Reserves Chief of the 11. Vorpostenflottille 01944-06-2424 June 1944
Loewrick, KarlKarl Löwrick Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of the III./Infanterie-Regiment 272 01940-08-055 August 1940 Awarded 247th Oak Leaves 17 May 1943
Lohmann, Hanns-HeinrichHanns-Heinrich Lohmann Waffen-SS 15-WSS-Sturmbannführer Commander of the III./SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenader-Regiment 23 "Norge" 01944-03-1212 March 1944 Awarded (872nd) Oak Leaves 9 May 1945?
Lohmeyer, Hans-GeorgHans-Georg Lohmeyer Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Staffelführer of the 6./Schlachtgeschwader 77 01944-10-066 October 1944
Lohmeyer, KarlKarl Lohmeyer Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 505 01941-07-1515 July 1941
Lohrey, ChristianChristian Lohrey Heer 03-HGefreiter Company troop messenger in the 3./Panzergrenader-Regiment 41 01945-03-1111 March 1945
Lohß, MartinMartin Lohß Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the I./Füsilier-Regiment 34 01944-07-2828 July 1944
Loibl, LambertLambert Loibl Heer 04-HObergefreiter Richtschütze (gunner) in the 1./Panzergrenader-Regiment 33 01944-06-099 June 1944
Lombard, GustavGustav Lombard Waffen-SS 16-WSS-Obersturmbannführer Commander of SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 1 01943-03-1010 March 1943
Loos, GeorgGeorg Loos Heer 12-HLeutnant Platoon leader in the 1./Pionier-Bataillon 152 01941-11-2323 November 1941
Loos, GerhardGerhard Loos Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Staffelführer of the 8./Jagdgeschwader 54 01944-02-055 February 1944
Loos, WalterWalter Loos Heer 13-HOberleutnant Leader of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 130 01943-03-3131 March 1943
Loos, WalterWalter Loos Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Pilot in the Stab/Jagdgeschwader 300 01945-04-2020 April 1945
Loos, WilhelmWilhelm Loos Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of the 10./Grenadier-Regiment 76 (motorized) 01944-04-2121 April 1944
Loose, OttoOtto Loose Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Gun leader in the 14.(Panzerjäger)/Grenadier-Regiment 507 01943-11-044 November 1943
Lorch, AntonAnton Lorch Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 144 01944-06-044 June 1944
Lorch, HerbertHerbert Lorch Luftwaffe 15-LMajor Gruppenkommandeur of the II./Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg" 01943-01-055 January 1943* Killed in action 19 August 1942
Lorenz, AlfredAlfred Lorenz Heer 09-HFeldwebel Aide-de-camp of the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 485 01944-10-044 October 1944
Lorenz, ErichErich Lorenz Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 287 01943-11-1414 November 1943 Awarded 467th Oak Leaves 4 May 1944
Lorenz, FranzFranz Lorenz Heer 12-HLeutnant Leader of 5./Grenadier-Regiment 586 01944-05-044 May 1944
Lorenz, FriedrichFriedrich Lorenz Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Staffelkapitän of the 1./Sturzkampfgeschwader 1 01943-07-3131 July 1943* Killed in action 17 July 1943
Lorenz, HerbertHerbert Lorenz Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader in the 4.(MG)/Grenadier-Regiment 530 01944-05-044 May 1944
Lorenz, KarlKarl Lorenz Heer 15-HMajor Commander of Pionier-Bataillon "Großdeutschland" 01942-12-1717 December 1942 Awarded 395th Oak Leaves 12 February 1944
Lorenz, WilhelmWilhelm Lorenz Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 376 01942-12-2828 December 1942
Lorenzen, BernhardBernhard Lorenzen Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 121 01943-04-033 April 1943
Lorenzen, KarlKarl Lorenzen Heer 09-HFeldwebel Platoon leader in the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 377 01944-12-099 December 1944
Lorfing, ArturArtur Lorfing? Heer 04-HObergefreiter In the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 956 01945-05-099 May 1945
Losigkeit, FritzFritz Losigkeit Luftwaffe 15-LMajor Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" 01945-04-2828 April 1945
Loßberg, Viktor vonViktor von Loßberg Luftwaffe 15-LMajor Gruppenkommandeur of the III./Kampfgeschwader 26 01941-10-1717 October 1941
Loth, HansHans Loth Heer 12-HLeutnant Platoon leader in the 10./Infanterie-Regiment 203 01942-07-2525 July 1942
Lotse, ChristianChristian Lotse Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Battery chief in the I./Flak-Regiment 231 (motorized) 01942-02-044 February 1942
Lotter, HansHans Lotter Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Observer in the 11.(H)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 12 01945-01-2828 January 1945
Lottner, KurtKurt Lottner Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 111 01943-10-1414 October 1943
Lotze, GerhardGerhard Lotze Waffen-SS 13-WSS-Obersturmführer Leader of the 5./SS-Panzergrenader-Regiment 10 "Westland" 01945-02-011 February 1945* Killed in action 13 October 1944
Lotze, Dr. HeinzDr. Heinz Lotze? Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves Leader of the I./Panzergrenader-Regiment "Kahle" (Panzer-Truppen-Schule Bergen) in the Kampfgruppe "Grosan" 01945-05-099 May 1945
Lublow, WilliWilli Lublow Heer 04-HObergefreiter Group leader in the 14./Grenadier-Regiment 284 01944-07-2727 July 1944
Lucas, WernerWerner Lucas Luftwaffe 09-LFeldwebel Pilot in the 4./Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet" 01942-09-1919 September 1942
Lucht, ErnstErnst Lucht Kriegsmarine 18-MKonteradmiral Befehlshaber der Sicherung der Nordsee (Commander-in-Chief of the security of the North Sea) 01945-01-1717 January 1945
Lucht, WalterWalter Lucht Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant Commander of the 336. Infanterie-Division 01943-01-3030 January 1943 Awarded 691st Oak Leaves 9 January 1945
Luchtenberg, GünterGünter Luchtenberg Luftwaffe 11-LStabsfeldwebel Observer in the 2.(H)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 6 01944-12-066 December 1944
Luck und Witten, Hans-Ulrich vonHans-Ulrich von Luck und Witten Heer 15-HMajor Leader of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 125 01944-08-088 August 1944
Lucke, Claus vonClaus von Lucke Heer 12-HLeutnant Platoon leader in the 9./Panzer-Regiment 18 01941-08-3131 August 1941
Luckmann, ErichErich Luckmann Luftwaffe 04-LObergefreiter Gun leader in the 3./Flak-Regiment 241 (motorized) 01942-12-2121 December 1942
Luczny, AlfonsAlfons Luczny Luftwaffe 19-LGeneralleutnant Commander of the 2. Flak-Division (motorized) 01944-06-099 June 1944
Ludigkeit, GünterGünter Ludigkeit Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 5./Sturzkampfgeschwader 77 01944-03-2626 March 1944
Ludin, HermannHermann Ludin Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 290 01944-10-2323 October 1944
Ludwig, FranzFranz Ludwig Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of the 2./Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 1346 01944-06-2424 June 1944
Ludwig, HannsHanns Ludwig Luftwaffe 09-LFeldwebel Pilot in the 10.(Panzer)/Schlachtgeschwader 2 "Immelmann" 01944-08-088 August 1944
Ludwig, JürgenJürgen Ludwig Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of the 2./Pionier-Bataillon 74 01943-02-2020 February 1943
Ludwiger, Hartwig vonHartwig von Ludwiger Heer 16-HOberstleutnant Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 83 01941-07-1515 July 1941 Awarded 163rd Oak Leaves 23 December 1942
Luebbe, VollrathVollrath Lübbe Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant Commander of the 2. Panzer-Division 01943-08-1717 August 1943
Luebke, RobertRobert Lübke Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader in the 1./Panzergrenader-Regiment 25 01944-01-077 January 1944
Luecke, Max-HermannMax-Hermann Lücke Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Pilot in the 9./Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" 01944-04-066 April 1944* Died of wounds 8 November 1943
Luecken, Theodor vonTheodor von Lücken Heer 13-HOberleutnant Leader of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 502 01942-03-022 March 1942 Awarded 469th Oak Leaves 7 May 1944
Luedcke, HugoHugo Lüdcke Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Leader of the 8./Jäger-Regiment 28 01943-02-099 February 1943
Lueddecke, FritzFritz Lüddecke Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Pilot in the Stabsstaffel/Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders" 01944-11-1818 November 1944* Killed in action 10 August 1944
Luedden, SiegfriedSiegfried Lüdden Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant Commander of U-188 01944-02-1111 February 1944
Luedecke, Otto-JoachimOtto-Joachim Lüdecke Heer 18-HGeneralmajor Commander of the 56. Infanterie-Division 01943-08-088 August 1943
Lueders, FriedrichFriedrich Lüders Heer 14-HHauptmann Chief of the 2./schwere Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 654 01944-09-3030 September 1944
Luedke, ErnstErnst Lüdke Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves Leader of the 2./gemischte Flak-Abteilung 241 01944-09-055 September 1944
Luedtke, ErwinErwin Luedtke Heer 10-HFahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel Platoon leader in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 502 01944-05-1515 May 1944
Luehne, RichardRichard Lühne Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Vorgeschobener Beobachter (forward observer) in Artillerie-Regiment 389 01944-10-2828 October 1944
Luehr, ArthurArthur Lühr Heer 10-HOberwachtmeister Battery officer in the 6./Artillerie-Regiment 225 01945-02-1010 February 1945
Luehrs, WolfgangWolfgang Luehrs Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 2./Kampfgeschwader 53 "Legion Condor" 01944-10-2424 October 1944
Lueke, WilliWilli Lüke Heer 06-HUnteroffizier Group leader in the 3./Pionier-Bataillon 196 01944-11-1616 November 1944
Luelfing, HaraldHarald Lülfing Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves Commander of Füsilier-Bataillon 7 01944-10-2828 October 1944
Lueneburg, PaulPaul Lüneburg Heer 17-HOberst of the Reserves Commander of Artillerie-Regiment 126 01944-09-055 September 1944
Luengen, SiegfriedSiegfried Lüngen Waffen-SS 10-WSS-Hauptscharführer Deputy leader of the 6./SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenader-Regiment 23 "Norge" 01944-11-1616 November 1944
Lueth, WolfgangWolfgang Lüth Kriegsmarine 13-MOberleutnant zur See Commander of U-138 01940-10-2424 October 1940 Awarded 142nd Oak Leaves 13 November 1942
29th Swords 15 April 1943
7th Diamonds 9 August 1943
Luetje, Heinz-JürgenHeinz-Jürgen Lütje Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Leader of the 2./Infanterie-Regiment 76 (motorized) 01941-10-1818 October 1941
Luetje, HerbertHerbert Lütje Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Staffelkapitän of the 8./Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 01943-06-011 June 1943 Awarded 836th Oak Leaves 17 April 1945
Luetjens, GüntherGünther Lütjens Kriegsmarine 19-MVizeadmiral Befehlshaber der Aufklärenden Streitkräfte (Commander-in-Chief of the reconnaissance forces) 01940-06-1414 June 1940
Luettichau, Hannibal vonHannibal von Lüttichau Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the II./Panzer-Regiment 2 01945-01-1616 January 1945
Luettwitz, Heinrich Freiherr vonHeinrich Freiherr von Lüttwitz Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Schützen-Regiment 59 01942-05-2727 May 1942 Awarded 571st Oak Leaves 3 September 1944
(157th) Swords 9 May 1945?
Luettwitz, Smilo Freiherr vonSmilo Freiherr von Lüttwitz Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Schützen-Regiment 12 01942-01-1414 January 1942 Awarded 426th Oak Leaves 16 March 1944
76th Swords 4 July 1944
Luetzow, GüntherGünther Lützow Luftwaffe 15-LMajor Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 3 01940-09-1818 September 1940 Awarded 27th Oak Leaves 20 July 1941
4th Swords 11 October 1941
Luetzow, Kurt-Jürgen Freiherr vonKurt-Jürgen Freiherr von Lützow Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 89 01940-08-1515 August 1940 Awarded 37th Oak Leaves 21 October 1941
Luetzow, JoachimJoachim Lützow Heer 13-HOberleutnant Chief of Sturmgeschütz-Batterie 667 01941-11-044 November 1941
Luhr, HansHans Luhr Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Pilot in the 7./Sturzkampfgeschwader 77 01944-02-2929 February 1944
Luitjens, WalterWalter Luitjens Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves Leader of the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 151 01943-09-033 September 1943
Lukas, KurtKurt Lukas Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader in the 5./Grenadier-Regiment 1124 01945-03-1717 March 1945* Died of wounds 2 March 1945
Lukesch, DietherDiether Lukesch Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant Pilot in the 7./Kampfgeschwader 76 01941-12-2020 December 1941 Awarded 620th Oak Leaves 10 October 1944
Lummel, HansHans Lummel Heer 04-HObergefreiter Company messenger in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 333 01944-10-1616 October 1944
Lumpp, JosefJosef Lumpp Heer 09-HFeldwebel Platoon leader in the 2./Grenadier-Regiment 358 01945-01-1818 January 1945
Lumpp, Karl-WilliKarl-Willi Lumpp Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves Leader of the 3./Grenadier-Regiment 226 01943-07-1818 July 1943
Luthardt, HansHans Luthardt Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves Leader of Divisions Stoßtrupp-Kompanie 302 01943-07-3131 July 1943
Lutsch, WaldemarWaldemar Lutsch Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Staffelkapitän of the 1.(F)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 121 01943-09-1919 September 1943* Killed in action 4 September 1943
Lutter, JohannesJohannes Lutter Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel Pilot in the II./Schnellkampfgeschwader 210 01941-10-055 October 1941
Lutz, Johannes (Hans)Johannes (Hans) Lutz Heer 12-HLeutnant Platoon leader in the Divisions-Begleit-Kompanie of the 116. Panzer-Division 01944-12-099 December 1944
Lutz, MartinMartin Lutz Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann Staffelkapitän of the 1./Zerstörergeschwader 1 01940-10-011 October 1940* Killed in action 27 September 1940
Lutz, WaldemarWaldemar Lutz Heer 14-HHauptmann Chief of the 1./Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 245 01942-10-022 October 1942* Killed in action 15 September 1942
Lutze, HelmutHelmut Lutze Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel Platoon leader in the 1./Kradschützen-Bataillon 64 01942-10-022 October 1942
Lutze, WernerWerner Lutze Heer 14-HHauptmann Commander of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 169 01941-07-2424 July 1941
Lux, WalterWalter Lux Heer 15-HMajor Leader of Grenadier-Regiment 316 01944-07-1010 July 1944
Luxenburger, JosefJosef Luxenburger Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant Oberserver in the 4./Kampfgeschwader 55 01943-04-033 April 1943
Luz, HelwigHelwig Luz Heer 17-HOberst Commander of Schützen-Regiment 110 01941-11-1515 November 1941
Luz, KarlKarl Luz Heer 14-HHauptmann Leader of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 850 01944-08-2323 August 1944
Lyhme, KonradKonrad Lyhme Heer 14-HHauptmann Leader of the III./Infanterie-Regiment 50 01942-10-099 October 1942

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