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List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Sa–Schr)

The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded for a wide range of reasons and across all ranks, from a senior commander for skilled leadership of his troops in battle to a low-ranking soldier for a single act of extreme gallantry.[1] A total of 7,321 awards were made between its first presentation on 30 September 1939 and its last bestowal on 17 June 1945.[Note 1] This number is based on the analysis and acceptance of the order commission of the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR). Presentations were made to members of the three military branches of the Wehrmacht—the Heer (Army), Kriegsmarine (Navy) and Luftwaffe (Air Force)—as well as the Waffen-SS, the Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD—Reich Labour Service) and the Volkssturm (German national militia). There were also 43 recipients in the military forces of allies of the Third Reich.[3]

These recipients are listed in the 1986 edition of Walther-Peer Fellgiebel's book, Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945]. Fellgiebel was the former chairman and head of the order commission of the AKCR. In 1996, the second edition of this book was published with an addendum delisting 11 of these original recipients. Author Veit Scherzer has cast doubt on a further 193 of these listings. The majority of the disputed recipients had been nominated for the award in 1945, when the deteriorating situation of Germany during the final days of World War II left a number of nominations incomplete and pending in various stages of the approval process.[4]

Listed here are the 457 recipients whose last name is in the range "Sa–Schr".[5] Scherzer has challenged the validity of 11 of these listings.[6] This is the first of two lists of all 1,060 Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients whose last names start with "S". The recipients whose last name is in the range "Schu–Sz" are listed at List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Schu–Sz).[7] The recipients are ordered alphabetically by last name. The rank listed is the recipient's rank at the time the Knight's Cross was awarded.

Background edit

The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grades were based on four separate enactments. The first enactment, Reichsgesetzblatt I S. 1573 of 1 September 1939 instituted the Iron Cross (Eisernes Kreuz), the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross (Großkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). Article 2 of the enactment mandated that the award of a higher class be preceded by the award of all preceding classes.[8] As the war progressed, some of the recipients of the Knight's Cross distinguished themselves further and a higher grade, the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub), was instituted. The Oak Leaves, as they were commonly referred to, were based on the enactment Reichsgesetzblatt I S. 849 of 3 June 1940.[9] In 1941, two higher grades of the Knight's Cross were instituted. The enactment Reichsgesetzblatt I S. 613 of 28 September 1941 introduced the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern) and the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Brillanten).[10] At the end of 1944 the final grade, the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit goldenem Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Brillanten), based on the enactment Reichsgesetzblatt 1945 I S. 11 of 29 December 1944, became the final variant of the Knight's Cross authorized.[11]

Recipients edit

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Sa–Schr)
Service   Number of presentations Posthumous presentations
Heer
294
23
Kriegsmarine
23
0
Luftwaffe
109
3
Waffen-SS
31
2

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.[12] Of the 457 awards made to servicemen whose last name is in the range "Sa–Schr", 47 were later awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, four the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords and three the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds; 28 presentations were made posthumously. Heer members, including the Volkssturm, received 294 of the medals; 23 went to the Kriegsmarine, 109 to the Luftwaffe, and 31 to the Waffen-SS and Allgemeine SS.[5] The sequential numbers greater than 843 for the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves are unofficial and were assigned by the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR) and are therefore denoted in parentheses.[13]

  This along with the + (plus) indicates that a higher grade of Knight's Cross was awarded as well.
  This along with the * (asterisk) indicates that the Knight's Cross was awarded posthumously.
  This along with the ? (question mark) indicates that author Veit Scherzer has expressed doubt regarding the veracity and formal correctness of the listing.
Name Service Rank Role and unit[Note 2] Date of award Notes Image
Rudolf Saalbach Waffen-SS 14-WSS-Hauptsturmführer[14] Commander of SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 11 "Nordland"[15][Note 3] 12 March 1944[14]
Alfred Saalwächter Kriegsmarine 21-MGeneral Admiral[14] Marine-Gruppenbefehlshaber Marinegruppe West[15][Note 4] 9 May 1940[14]
Wilhelm Sabottki Heer 11-HStabsfeldwebel[14] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 4./Grenadier-Regiment 1[14][15] 20 March 1944[14]
Friedrich Sacha Heer 13-HOberleutnant[14] Chief of the 2./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 160[14][15] 20 January 1943[14]
Hans-Hermann Sachenbacher Heer 14-HRittmeister[14] Chief of Radfahr-Schwadron 219[14][16] 14 December 1941[14]
Otto Sacher Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[14] Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 456[14][15] 6 February 1944[14]
Günther Sachs Luftwaffe 18-LGeneralmajor[14] Commander of the 18. Flak-Division[14][15] 24 January 1945[14]
Hans Sachs Heer 04-HObergefreiter[14] Group leader in the 5./Panzer-Füsilier-Regiment "Großdeutschland"[14][15] 10 September 1944[14]
Heinz Sachsenberg Luftwaffe 09-LFahnenjunker-Feldwebel[14] Pilot in the 6./Jagdgeschwader 52[14][15] 9 September 1944[14]
Max Sachsenheimer+ Heer 14-HHauptmann[17] Commander of the II./Jäger-Regiment 75[15][17] 5 April 1942[17] Awarded 472nd Oak Leaves 14 May 1944
132nd Swords 6 February 1945[17]
Emil Sack Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[17] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 4.(MG)/Infanterie-Regiment 445[15][Note 5] 29 September 1941[17]
Friedrich Saenger Heer 13-HOberleutnant[15][Note 6] Chief of the 10./Artillerie-Regiment 1352[15][17] 28 February 1945[17]
Rudolf Säumenicht Waffen-SS 14-WSS-Hauptsturmführer[17] Chief of the 2./SS-Panzer-Regiment 3 "Totenkopf"[15][Note 7] 13 October 1943[17]
Günther Sahner Heer 06-HUnteroffizier[17] Vorgeschobener Beobachter (forward observer) in the 3./Grenadier-Regiment 176[15][Note 8] 5 March 1945*[17] Killed in action 6 February 1945[15][Note 9]
Johann Sailer?[Note 10] Waffen-SS 13-WSS-Obersturmführer[15] Leader of the 3./SS-Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 9 "Hohenstaufen"[15] 6 May 1945[15]
Dr. med. Friedrich Salamon Heer 14-HStabsarzt of the Reserves (rank equivalent to Hauptmann)[17] Battalions doctor of the II./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 26[15][Note 11] 20 July 1944[17]
Walter Salamon Luftwaffe 16-LOberstleutnant[17] Commander of Flak-Sturm-Abteilung 802 (deployable)[15][Note 12] 18 November 1944[17]
Sylvester von Saldern-Brallentin Heer 15-HMajor[17] Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 65[15][17] 21 November 1943[17]
Burghardt von Saldern-Wilsnack Heer 14-HHauptmann[17] Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 51 (motorized)[15][17] 4 May 1944[17]
Hans de Salengre-Drabbe Heer 17-HOberst[17] Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 457[17][19] 22 February 1942[17]
Wilhelm von Salisch+ Heer 14-HHauptmann[17] Commander of the III./Jäger-Regiment 49[17][20] 20 April 1943[17] Awarded 533rd Oak Leaves 27 July 1944[17]
Karl-Walrad Prinz von Salm-Horstmar Heer 14-HRittmeister[21] Commander of Aufklärungs-Abteilung 123[20][21] 19 February 1942[21]
Josef Salminger Heer 14-HHauptmann[21] Commander of the III./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 98[20][21] 31 August 1941[21]
Hans von Salmuth Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant[21] Chief of the General Staff of Heeresgruppe B[20][21] 19 July 1940[21]
 
Martin Saltzwedel Kriegsmarine 15-MKorvettenkapitän[21] Commander of destroyer Z24[20][21] 15 June 1943[21]
Benno Salwey Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves[21] Aide-de-camp in the Stab Infanterie-Regiment 270[20][21] 2 October 1941[21]
Wilhelm Salz Heer 12-HLeutnant[21] Leader of the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 502[20][21] 10 September 1944[21]
Walter Salzmann Heer 13-HOberleutnant[21] Leader of the 6./Infanterie-Regiment 121[20][21] 27 June 1942[21]
Kurt Sametreiter Waffen-SS 09-WSS-Oberscharführer[21] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 3.(schwere)/SS-Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 1 "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"[20][Note 13] 31 July 1943[21]
 
Ernst Sander Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[21] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 7./Schützen-Regiment 79[20][21] 13 October 1941[21]
Erwin Sander Heer 18-HGeneralmajor[21] Commander of the 170. Infanterie-Division[20][21] 3 September 1942[21]
Joachim Sander+ Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[21] Commander of Panzer-Regiment 23[20][21] 19 September 1943[21] Awarded 729th Oak Leaves 5 February 1945[21]
Walter Sander Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant of the Reserves[22] Leader of the 1./Fallschirm-Pionier-Bataillon 5[20][22] 28 February 1945[22]
Wilhelm Sander Heer 09-HFahnenjunker-Feldwebel[22] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 1./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 370[20][22] 23 December 1943[22]
Bernhard Sanders Heer 06-HUnteroffizier[22] Group leader in the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 278[20][22] 7 April 1944[22]
Rudolf Sandig Waffen-SS 15-WSS-Sturmbannführer[22] Commander of the II./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 2 "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"[20][Note 14] 5 May 1943[22]
Karlheinz Sandmann Heer 06-HUnteroffizier[22] Group leader in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 102[20][22] 8 February 1944[22]
Johann Sandner Heer 06-HOberjäger[22] Group leader in the 11./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 100[20][22] 13 June 1941[22]
Hans Sandrock Luftwaffe 15-LMajor[22] Commander of the III./Fallschirm-Panzer-Regiment "Hermann Göring"[20][22] 18 October 1944[22]
Fritz Sann Heer 15-HMajor[22] Leader of Marine-Infanterie-Regiment 8[20][Note 15] 14 April 1945[22]
Werner Sanne Heer 18-HGeneralmajor[22] Commander of the 100. leichte Jäger-Division[20][22] 22 February 1942[22]
Hermann Sardemann Kriegsmarine 13-MOberleutnant (M.A.) of the Reserves[22] Chief of the battery "Lausitz" in the Marine-Flak-Abteilung 259 in Marine-Flak-Regiment 9[19][Note 16] 20 April 1945[22]
Bernhard Sartor Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[22] Observer in the Stab/Kampfgeschwader 51[22][23] 20 July 1944[22]
Eduard Freiherr von Saß Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[22] Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 277[22][23] 19 December 1942[22]
[Dr.] Bruno Sassen[Note 17] Luftwaffe 09-LFeldwebel[24] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 10./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3[23][24] 22 February 1942[24]
 
Hans-Hermann Sassenberg Heer 12-HLeutnant[24] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 13[23][24] 23 October 1941[24]
Carl Sattig Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[24] Staffelkapitän of the 6./Jagdgeschwader 54[23][24] 19 September 1942[24]
Georg Sattler+ Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[24] Pilot in the 1.(K)/Lehrgeschwader 1[23][24] 5 February 1944[24] Awarded 675th Oak Leaves 6 December 1944[24]
Günter Sattler Heer 14-HHauptmann[23][Note 18] Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 520[23][24] 15 May 1944[24]
Hans-Karl Sattler Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[24] Pilot in the 8./Sturzkampfgeschwader 77[23][24] 16 February 1942[24]
Karl Sattler Waffen-SS 15-WSS-Sturmbannführer[24] Leader of SS-Regiment "Sattler"[23][Note 19] 16 January 1945[24]
Dietrich von Saucken+ Heer 18-HGeneralmajor[24] Leader of the 4. Panzer-Division[23][24] 6 January 1942[24] Awarded 281st Oak Leaves 22 August 1943
46th Swords 31 January 1944
27th Diamonds 8 May 1945[24]
 
Hans Sauer Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[24] Pilot in the 4.(K)/Lehrgeschwader 1[23][24] 5 July 1941[24]
Hermann Sauer Heer 17-HOberst[24] Commander of Festungs-Grenadier-Regiment "Sauer" in the fortress Breslau[23][Note 20] 30 April 1945[24]
Johann Sauer Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves[24] Commander of the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 93[23][24] 15 May 1944[24]
Konrad Sauer+ Heer 09-HWachtmeister of the Reserves[23][Note 21] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 3./Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 209[23][25] 26 September 1942[25] Awarded 603rd Oak Leaves 30 September 1944[25]
Walter Sauer Heer 15-HMajor[25] Commander of the II./Füsilier-Regiment 230[23][25] 14 April 1945[25]
Rudolf Sauerbrei Heer 14-HHauptmann[25] Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 405[23][25] 5 April 1945[25]
Peter Sauerbruch Heer 14-HHauptmann im Generalstab (in the General Staff)[25] Ib (Quartermaster general) of the 14. Panzer-Division and leader of Kampfgruppe "Sauerbruch"[23][25] 4 January 1943[25]
Konrad Saul Heer 06-HUnteroffizier[25] Group leader in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 337[23][25] 9 April 1943*[25] Died of wounds 27 February 1943[25]
Jordan Sauter?[Note 22] Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves[28] Commander of the II./Regiment "Theodor Körner"[28] 7 May 1945[28]
Bernhard Sauvant+ Heer 15-HMajor[25] Commander of the I./Panzer-Regiment 36[23][25] 30 November 1942[25] Awarded 260th Oak Leaves 28 July 1943[25]
Karl Sawatzki Heer 09-HFeldwebel[25] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 14.(Panzerjäger)/Grenadier-Regiment 3[29][Note 23] 23 February 1944[25]
Otto Sawatzki Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[25] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 14.(Panzerjäger)/Infanterie-Regiment 505[30][Note 24] 8 September 1941[25]
Otto Sawatzki Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[25] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 3./Pionier-Bataillon 21[25][29] 10 September 1944*[25] Killed in action 15 August 1944[29]
Ludwig-Ferdinand Prinz von Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[25] Commander of Kavallerie-Regiment Süd[25][29] 20 January 1944*[25] Killed in action 22 November 1943[29]
Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein+ Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[25] Staffelkapitän of the 9./Nachtjagdgeschwader 2[25][29] 2 October 1942[29][Note 25] Awarded 290th Oak Leaves 31 August 1943
44th Swords 23 January 1944[25]
 
Ferdinand Schaal Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant[31] Commander of the 10. Panzer-Division[29][31] 13 July 1940[31]
Gerhard Schaar Kriegsmarine 13-MOberleutnant zur See[31] Commander of U-957[29][31] 1 October 1944[31]
Herbert Schaarschmidt Luftwaffe 06-LUnteroffizier[31] In the III./Flak-Regiment 40[30][Note 26] 9 February 1945[31]
Helmut Schaarschuh Heer 14-HHauptmann[31] Commander of the I./Füsilier-Regiment 22[29][31] 4 October 1944[31]
Hans Schabschneider Waffen-SS 06-WSS-Unterscharführer[31] Ammunitions squadron leader in the 5./SS-Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 2 "Das Reich"[29][Note 27] 27 August 1944[31]
Max Schachner Waffen-SS 13-WSS-Obersturmführer of the Reserves[31] Leader of the 2./SS-Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 8 "Florian Geyer"[29][Note 28] 14 May 1944*[31] Killed in action 19 October 1943[29]
Gerhard Schacht Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[31] Leader Sturmgruppe "Beton" (assault group concrete) in the Fallschirmjäger-Sturmabteilung "Koch"[29][Note 29] 12 May 1940[31]
Harro Schacht Kriegsmarine 15-MKorvettenkapitän[31] Commander of U-507[29][31] 9 January 1943[31]
Heinz Schacht Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[31] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 158[29][31] 19 January 1943[31]
Friedrich-August Schack+ Heer 17-HOberst[31] Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 392[29][31] 24 July 1941[31] Awarded 597th Oak Leaves 21 September 1944[31]  
Günther Schack+ Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[31] Pilot in the 9./Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders"[29][31] 29 October 1943[31] Awarded 460th Oak Leaves 20 April 1944[31]
Hans-Marcel von Schack[Note 30] Heer 15-HMajor[32] Leader of SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 16 "Florian Geyer"[29][Note 30] 27 January 1945[32]
Karl-Heinz Schade Heer 12-HLeutnant[29][Note 31] Company leader in Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 92[29][32] 2 September 1944[32]
Martin Schächter Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[32] Leader Sturmgruppe "Eisen" (assault group iron) in the Fallschirmjäger-Sturmabteilung "Koch"[29][Note 32] 12 May 1940[32]
Gottfried Schädlich Heer 14-HHauptmann[32] Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 514[32][33] 9 July 1944[32]
Albert Schäfer Heer 04-HObergefreiter[32] Machine gunner in 1./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 33[32][33] 12 September 1944[33][Note 33]
Eberhard Schäfer Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[32] Commando leader in the Royal Hungarian combat squadron (Kampfstaffel) in the III./Kampfgeschwader 4 "General Wever"[33][Note 34] 20 April 1944[33][Note 34]
Eduard Schaefer Heer 15-HMajor[32] Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 72[32][33] 23 August 1943[32]
Eduard Schäfer Heer 13-HOberleutnant[32] Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 1115[32][34] 10 February 1945*[32] Died of wounds 6 February 1945[33]
Elmar Schaefer Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[32] Pilot in the 1./Sturzkampfgeschwader 1[33][Note 35] 8 May 1940[32]
Erich Schäfer Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves[32] Commander of the II./Ski-Jäger-Regiment 2[32][33] 31 January 1945*[32] Killed in action 26 January 1945[33]
Ernst Schäfer Waffen-SS 15-WSS-Sturmbannführer[32] Commander of the III./SS-Infanterie-Regiment 10 (motorized)[33][Note 36] 14 October 1943[32]
 
Friedrich Schäfer Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[32] Staffelführer of the 4./Kampfgeschwader 200[33][Note 37] 24 October 1944[32]
 
Georg Schäfer[Note 38] Heer 09-HFeldwebel[35] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Regiment 1[33][35] 17 December 1942[35]
[Dr.] Günther Schäfer[Note 17] Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[35] Leader of a Kampfgruppe der Schule für Fahnenjunker der Infanterie VI.[34][Note 39] 3 November 1944[35]
Hans-Joachim Schäfer Luftwaffe 15-LMajor[35] Commander of the I./Flak-Regiment 54 (motorized)[33][35] 10 October 1944[33][Note 40]
Heinrich Schäfer Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[35] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 4./Jäger-Regiment "Hermann Göring"[33][35] 8 August 1944[35]
Karl Schäfer?[Note 41] Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[33][36] Pilot in the 14.(Eis)/Kampfgeschwader 55[33][36] 16 April 1945[33][36]
Kurt Schäfer Heer 14-HHauptmann[35] Battalion commander in Grenadier-Regiment 516[33][35] 29 January 1943[35]
Kurt Schäfer Heer 14-HHauptmann[35] Leader of the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 33[33][35] 12 August 1944[35]
Max Schäfer+ Waffen-SS 16-WSS-Obersturmbannführer[35] Commander of SS-Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 5 "Wiking"[33][Note 42] 12 February 1943[35] Awarded 714th Oak Leaves 25 January 1945[35]
Oskar Schäfer Waffen-SS 12-WSS-Untersturmführer[35] Leader of the 3./schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung 503[33][35] 29 April 1945[35]
Rudi Schäfer Heer 03-HGefreiter[35] Group leader in the II./Grenadier-Regiment 1082[33][35] 11 March 1945[35]
Peter Schägger Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves[33][Note 43] Commander of Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 23[33][35] 16 September 1943[35]
Bernd Schäzle Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[35] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 11./Grenadier-Regiment 380[33][35] 3 January 1944[35]
Willi Schaffner Heer 04-HObergefreiter[35] In the 9./Grenadier-Regiment 61[33][35] 26 October 1943[35]
Hartmut Schairer Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[37] Staffelkapitän of the 7./Sturzkampfgeschwader 1[38][Note 44] 30 August 1941[37]
Johann Schalanda+ Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[37] Pilot in the 8./Sturzkampfgeschwader 1[37][38] 3 April 1943[37] Awarded 630th Oak Leaves 24 October 1944[37]
Kurt Schaldach Heer 04-HObergefreiter[37] Gun leader in the 2./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 340[37][39] 9 August 1942[37]
Johann Schalk Luftwaffe 16-LOberstleutnant[37] Gruppenkommandeur of the III./Zerstörergeschwader 26 "Horst Wessel"[37][38] 5 September 1940[37]
 
Franz Schall Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[37] Staffelführer in the I./Jagdgeschwader 52[38][Note 45] 10 October 1944[37]
Rudolf Schallenberg Heer 14-HHauptmann[37] Leader of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 289[37][38] 10 September 1944[37]
Walter Schalles Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[37] Pilot in the 9./Kampfgeschwader 27 "Boelcke"[37][38] 12 April 1942[37]
Siegfried Schaper Heer 15-HMajor[37] Deputy leader of Grenadier-Regiment 3[38][Note 46] 20 October 1944*[37] Killed in action 20 September 1944[38]
Emil Schareina Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[37] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 8.(MG)/Grenadier-Regiment 24[39][Note 47] 10 May 1943[37]
Heinz Scharf Heer 09-HWachtmeister[37] Gun leader in the 3./Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 202[37][39] 17 August 1944[37]
Helmut Scharf Heer 03-HGefreiter[37] In the 3./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 11[37][38] 20 July 1944*[37] Killed in action 14 May 1944[38]
Konrad Scharf Heer 14-HHauptmann[37] Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 61[37][38] 5 April 1945[37]
Heinrich Scharff Heer 13-HOberleutnant[40] Chief of the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 109[38][40] 23 August 1943[40]
Hermann Scharnagel+ Heer 14-HHauptmann[40] Commander of Pionier-Bataillon 173[38][40] 6 October 1943[40] Awarded 602nd Oak Leaves 30 September 1944[40]
Kurt Schaßner Heer 15-HMajor[40] Leader of Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91[38][40] 26 December 1944[40]
Heinrich Schaten?[Note 48] Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[38] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 1[38] 9 May 1945[38]
Bruno Schatz Heer 17-HOberst[40] Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 977[38][40] 9 December 1944[40]
Oskar Schaub Heer 13-HOberleutnant[40] Chief of the 1./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 12[38][40] 22 April 1943[40]
Georg Schauer Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves[40] Squadron leader in Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon (A.A.) 320[38][Note 49] 21 October 1943[40]
Horst Schaumann Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[40] Leader of the 3./Grenadier-Regiment 2[38][40] 17 April 1945[40]
Heinrich Freiherr von Schaumberg Heer 13-HOberleutnant[40] Chief of the Panzer-Jäger-Kompanie 1131[38][40] 14 April 1945*[40] Killed in action 28 January 1945[40]
Heinz-Eugen Schauwecker Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves[40] Chief of the 7./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 115[38][40] 31 December 1944[40]
Günther Scheel Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[40] Staffelführer of the 3./Jagdgeschwader 54[41][Note 50] 5 December 1943[40]
Alfons Scheele Heer 04-HObergefreiter[40] Machine gunner and messenger in the II./Grenadier-Regiment 405[40][41] 30 September 1944[40]
Hans-Karl von Scheele+ Heer 17-HOberst[40] Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 191[40][41] 4 July 1940[40] Awarded 217th Oak Leaves 2 April 1943[40]
Rudolf Scheffel Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[42] Staffelführer of the 1./Zerstörergeschwader 1[41][42] 29 October 1942[42]
Konrad Scheffold Heer 13-HOberleutnant[42] Leader of the 1./Pionier-Bataillon 24[41][42] 18 April 1943[42]
Gerhard Scheibe Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[42] Bordfunker (radio/wireless operator) in the I./Nachtjagdgeschwader 1[41][42] 10 December 1943[42]
Siegfried Scheibe?[Note 51] Waffen-SS 16-WSS-Obersturmbannführer[43] Commander of SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 48 "General Seyffardt"[43] 11 May 1945[43]
Erich Scheibig Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[42] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 14.(Panzerjäger)/Grenadier-Regiment 174[41][Note 52] 15 January 1943[42]
Johannes Scheid Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[42] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 11./Grenadier-Regiment 1 "Hermann Göring"[41][42] 21 June 1943[42]
Franz Scheidies+ Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[42] Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 127[41][Note 53] 5 August 1940[42] Awarded 43rd Oak Leaves 31 December 1941[42]
Albert Scheidig Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[42] Pilot in the 1.(F)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 122[41][Note 54] 16 April 1942[42]
Fritz Schelhorn Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[42] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the Stabskompanie/Schützen-Regiment 66[41][42] 4 September 1942[42]
Otto Schell Heer 15-HMajor[42] Commander of the III./Infanterie-Regiment 39[41][42] 19 November 1941[42]
Walter Scheller Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant[42] Commander of the 9. Panzer-Division[41][42] 3 April 1943[42]
Walter Schellhase Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[42] Battery officer in the 6./Werfer-Regiment 52[41][42] 30 October 1943[42]
Wolfgang Schellmann Luftwaffe 15-LMajor[44] Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen"[41][44] 18 September 1940[44]
Conrad Schellong Waffen-SS 16-WSS-Obersturmbannführer[44] Commander of the SS-Freiwilligen-Sturmbrigade "Langemark"[41][Note 55] 28 February 1945[44]
Hans Schellong Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[44] Staffelkapitän of the 3./Kampfgeschwader 4 "General Wever"[41][44] 8 August 1944[44]
Günther Schemm Heer 14-HHauptmann[41][Note 56] Leader of the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 11[41][44] 6 October 1944[44]
Günther Schemmel Heer 15-HMajor[44] Commander of the I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 14[41][44] 6 October 1942[44]
Wolfgang Schenck+ Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[44] Staffelkapitän of the 1./Schnellkampfgeschwader 210[44][45] 14 August 1941[44] Awarded 139th Oak Leaves 30 October 1942[44]  
Rudi Schenk Heer 15-HMajor[44] Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 547[44][45] 8 August 1944[44]
Georg Schentke Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[44] Pilot in the 9./Jagdgeschwader 3[44][45] 4 September 1941[44]
Joachim Schepke+ Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant[44] Commander of U-100[44][45] 24 September 1940[44] Awarded 7th Oak Leaves 1 December 1940[44]  
Rolf Scherenberg Heer 17-HOberst[44] Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 532[44][45] 26 March 1943[44]
Fritz Scherer Heer 14-HHauptmann[44] Chief of the 2./Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 236[44][45] 14 December 1943[44]
Theodor Scherer+ Heer 18-HGeneralmajor[46] Commander of the 281. Sicherungs-Division[45][46] 20 February 1942[46] Awarded 92nd Oak Leaves 5 May 1942[46]  
Fritz Scherf Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[46] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Abteilung 103[45][46] 30 September 1944*[46] Killed in action 29 May 1944[45]
Walter Scherf Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves[46] Chief of the 3./schwere Panzer-Abteilung 503[45][46] 23 February 1944[46]
Karl-Heinz Scherfling Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[46] Pilot in the 12./Nachtjagdgeschwader 1[45][46] 8 April 1944[46]
Johannes Scherg Waffen-SS 13-WSS-Obersturmführer[46] Chief of the 1./SS-Polizei-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 4[45][46] 23 October 1944[46]
Heinrich Scherhorn?[Note 57] Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[45] Commander of Sicherungs-Regiment 36[45] 23 March 1945[45]
Ewald Scherling Heer 04-HObergefreiter[46] Machine gunner in the 9./Grenadier-Regiment 15 (motorized)[45][46] 26 January 1944*[46] Killed in action 22 January 1944[45]
Franz Scherzer Waffen-SS 13-WSS-Obersturmführer of the Reserves[46] Leader of the I./SS-Panzer-Regiment 10 "Frundsberg"[45][Note 58] 28 March 1945[46]
Harald Scheuermann Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves[46] Leader of the 2./Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 31[45][Note 59] 4 May 1944[46]
Paul Scheuerpflug+ Heer 17-HOberst[46] Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 116[45][46] 6 September 1942[46] Awarded 791st Oak Leaves 16 March 1945[46]
Kurt Scheunemann Heer 09-HFeldwebel[46] Panzer commander and Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Regiment "Führer Begleit Brigade"[45][Note 60] 8 January 1945[46]
Walter Scheunemann+ Heer 13-HOberleutnant[45][Note 61] Chief of the 9./Infanterie-Regiment 272[45][46] 5 August 1940[46] Awarded 202nd Oak Leaves 6 March 1943[46]
Georg Schewe Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant[46] Commander of U-105[45][46] 23 May 1941[46]
Fritz Schewior Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves[47] Leader of Panzer-Jäger-Kompanie 1028[45][47] 18 February 1945[47]
Hans-Joachim Schibau Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[47] Chief of the 8./Flak-Regiment 36[45][47] 4 November 1941[47]
Wilhelm Schiele Heer 14-HHauptmann[47] Commander of II./Grenadier-Regiment 305[45][47] 18 July 1944[47]
Alfred Schiemann Heer 04-HObergefreiter[47] Group leader in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 87 (motorized)[47][48] 28 April 1943[47]
Gustav Schiemann?[Note 62] Heer 14-HHauptmann[48] Commander of Feld-Ersatz-Bataillon 346[48] 9 May 1945[48]
Rudolf Schier Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves[47] Commander of the III./Jäger-Regiment 49[47][48] 14 February 1945[47]
Hans-Georg Schierholz Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[47] Bordfunker (radio/wireless operator) in the I./Nachtjagdgeschwader 3[47][48] 29 October 1944[47]
Franz Schieß Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[47] Staffelkapitän of the 8./Jagdgeschwader 53[47][48] 21 June 1943[47]
Gottlob Schill Heer 04-HObergefreiter[47] Pak-Schütze (anti tank gunner) in the 14./Grenadier-Regiment 107[48][Note 63] 28 December 1943[47]
Curt Schille+ Heer 14-HHauptmann[47] Chief of the 3.(motorized)/Pionier-Bataillon 24[48][Note 64] 25 August 1942[47] Awarded 544th Oak Leaves 8 August 1944[47]
Friedrich Schiller Heer 12-HLeutnant[48][Note 65] Leader of the 5./Infanterie-Regiment 131[47][48] 16 January 1942[48][Note 65]
Horst Schiller Luftwaffe 15-LMajor[47] Gruppenkommandeur of the I./Sturzkampfgeschwader 3[47][48] 9 June 1944[47]
Siegfried Schiller Heer 14-HHauptmann[47] Commander of Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 16[47][48] 6 April 1944[47]
Johannes Schilling Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[50] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 1./Infanterie-Bataillon z.b.V. 540[50][51] 26 March 1943[50]
Walter Schilling Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant[50] Commander of the 17. Panzer-Division[48][50] 28 July 1943*[50] Killed in action 21 July 1943[48]
Wilhelm Schilling Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[50] Pilot in the 9./Jagdgeschwader 54[48][Note 66] 10 October 1942[48][Note 66]
Johannes Schimanski Heer 15-HMajor[50] Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 408[48][50] 5 March 1945[50]
Hugo Schimmel Heer 14-HHauptmann[50] Commander of the III./Infanterie-Regiment 41 (motorized)[48][50] 23 January 1942[50]
Josef Schimmele Heer 04-HObergefreiter[50] Richtschütze (gunner) in the 14./Füsilier-Regiment 34[48][50] 8 August 1944[50]
Theodor Graf Schimmelmann von Lindenburg Heer 15-HMajor[50] Commander of the II./Panzer-Regiment 15[48][50] 14 May 1941[50]
Dipl.-Ing. Richard Schimpf Luftwaffe 19-LGeneralleutnant[50] Commander of the 3. Fallschirmjäger-Division[48][50] 6 October 1944[50]
Herbert Schimpff Heer 17-HOberst of the Reserves[50] Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 171[48][50] 24 July 1943[50]
Horst Schimpke Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[50] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 1./Fallschirm-Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 1[48][50] 5 September 1944[50]
Walter Schindler Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves[50] Commander of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 106[48][50] 4 May 1944[50]
Ernst Schirlitz Kriegsmarine 19-MVizeadmiral[50] Commander of fortress La Rochelle[48][Note 67] 11 March 1945[50]
 
Berthold Schirmer Heer 15-HMajor[52] Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 32[48][52] 27 August 1944[52]
Gerhart Schirmer+ Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[52] Leader of the II./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 2[48][Note 68] 14 June 1941[52] Awarded 657th Oak Leaves 18 November 1944[52]
Konrad Schirmer Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[52] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 3./Pionier-Bataillon 389[48][52] 31 July 1942[52]
Lothar Schirner Luftwaffe 03-LGefreiter[52] Geschützkanonier (gunner) in the 19./Flak-Regiment "Hermann Göring"[53][Note 69] 19 February 1945[52]
Werner Schirp Heer 14-HHauptmann[52] Chief of the 4./Panzer-Regiment 6[52][54] 28 March 1945[52]
Fritz Schirrmacher Heer 13-HOberleutnant[52] Chief of the 3./Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 13[52][53] 14 May 1941[52]
Karl Schitthelm Heer 04-HObergefreiter[52] Messenger in the 6./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 66[52][53] 7 February 1945[52]
Hans Schlagberger Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[52] Adjutant in the I./Grenadier-Regiment 988[52][53] 31 January 1945[52]
Walter Schlags-Koch+ Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves[52] Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 365[52][53] 5 September 1944[52] Awarded (876th) Oak Leaves 9 May 1945?[55][Note 70]
Karl Schlamelcher Waffen-SS 15-WSS-Sturmbannführer[52] Leader of the III./SS-Artillerie-Regiment 5 "Wiking"[53][Note 71] 1 March 1942[52]
Wilhelm Schlang Heer 09-HFeldwebel[52] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung z.b.V. 2[53][Note 72] 22 August 1943[52]
Hans von Schlebrügge Heer 15-HMajor[52] Commander of the I./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 139[52][58] 20 June 1940[52]
Wilhelm Schlecht Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[59] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 6./Sturm-Regiment 195[53][59] 23 July 1943[59]
Joachim Schlee Heer 17-HOberst[59] Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 338[53][59] 16 April 1943[59]
Rudolf Schlee+ Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[59] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 6./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 13[53][59] 23 October 1941[59] Awarded 222nd Oak Leaves 6 April 1943[59]
Hans Schleef Luftwaffe 09-LFeldwebel[59] Pilot in the 7./Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet"[53][59] 9 May 1942[59]
Wilhelm Schleef Heer 04-HObergefreiter[59] Machine gunner in the 7./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 66[53][59] 11 December 1943[59]
Heinz Schlegel Heer 17-HOberst[59] Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 222[53][59] 23 October 1944[59]
Hermann Schleinhege Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[53][Note 73] Pilot in the 8./Jagdgeschwader 54[53][59] 28 January 1945[59]
Siegmund Freiherr von Schleinitz Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant[59] Commander of the 9. Infanterie-Division[53][59] 14 August 1943[59]
Alfred Schlemm Luftwaffe 20-LGeneral der Fallschirmtruppe[59] Commanding general of the I. Fallschirmkorps[53][59] 11 June 1944[59]
 
Dipl.-Ing. Hans Schlemmer+ Heer 18-HGeneralmajor[59] Commander of the 134. Infanterie-Division[53][59] 21 April 1942[59] Awarded 369th Oak Leaves 18 January 1944[59]  
Erich Schlemminger Heer 15-HMajor[59] Commander of Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 168[53][Note 74] 29 February 1944[59]
Eberhard Schlepple Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves[59] Leader of Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 26[53][59] 27 July 1944[59]
Otto Schlesiger Heer 15-HMajor[60] Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 1[53][60] 21 April 1944[60]
Friedrich-Ferdinand Prinz zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg Heer 15-HMajor im Generalstab (in the General Staff)[60] Commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 40[53][60] 22 February 1945[60]
Joachim Schlichting Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[60] Gruppenkommandeur of the III./Jagdgeschwader 27[60][61] 14 December 1940[60]
Karl-Wilhelm von Schlieben Heer 17-HOberst[60] Commander of Brigade Stab. z.b.V. 4 and leader of the 208. Infanterie-Division[60][61] 17 March 1943[60]
Franz Schlieper Heer 17-HOberst[60] Commander of Grenadier-Brigade 1132 and leader of the 73. Infanterie-Division[61][Note 75] 21 September 1944[60]
Fritz Schlieper Heer 18-HGeneralmajor[60] Commander of the 45. Infanterie-Division[60][61] 27 December 1941[60]
 
Hermann Schliermann Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[60] Pilot in the 5./Transportgeschwader 4[61][Note 76] 31 October 1944[60]
Kurt Schließmann Heer 14-HHauptmann[60] Chief of the 1./Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 286[60][61] 18 January 1945[60]
Harry Schlingmann Heer 14-HHauptmann[61][Note 77] Commander of Pionier-Bataillon 112[60][61] 14 February 1944[60]
Egon-Reiner von Schlippenbach Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant[60] Commander of U-453[60][61] 19 November 1943[60]
Helmuth Schlömer+ Heer 17-HOberst[60] Commander of Schützen-Regiment 5[60][61] 2 October 1941[60] Awarded 161st Oak Leaves 23 December 1942[60]
Heinrich Schlosser Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant of the Reserves[62] Pilot in the 2./Kampfgeschwader 40[61][62] 18 September 1941[62]
 
Walter Schlosser Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[62] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Infanterie-Regiment 456[61][62] 16 September 1942[62]
Carl Schlottmann Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves[62] Commander of Pionier-Bataillon 168[61][62] 19 September 1943[62]
Adolf Schlüter Heer 14-HHauptmann[62] Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 368[61][62] 1 February 1945[62]
Wilhelm Schlüter Waffen-SS 15-WSS-Sturmbannführer and Major of the Schupo[62] Leader of SS-Artillerie-Regiment 54 "Nederland"[61][Note 78] 23 August 1944[62]
Georg Schluifelder Waffen-SS 10-WSS-Standartenoberjunker[62] Leader of the 1./SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 49 "De Ruyter"[61][Note 79] 26 November 1944[62]
Franz Schlund Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[62] Bordfunker (radio/wireless operator) in the 4.(K)/Lehrgeschwader 1[61][62] 30 August 1941[62]
Adolf Schmahl Heer 12-HLeutnant[62] Leader of the 10./Infanterie-Regiment 6[61][62] 7 July 1942[62]
Alfons Schmalz Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[62] Pilot in the 8./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann"[61][Note 80] 5 April 1942[62]
Eberhard Schmalz Heer 12-HLeutnant[61][Note 81] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the Panzer-Jäger-Kompanie 1102[61][62] 11 March 1945[62]
Wilhelm Schmalz+ Heer 15-HMajor[62] Commander of the I./Schützen-Regiment 11[61][62] 28 November 1940[62] Awarded 358th Oak Leaves 23 December 1943[62]  
Otto Schmalzried Heer 13-HOberleutnant[63] Chief of the 12./Infanterie-Regiment 419[61][63] 30 October 1941[63]
Heinz Schmekel Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[63] Leader of the 1./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 108[63][64] 27 July 1944*[63] Killed in action 6 June 1944[64]
Jürgen Schmeling Heer 14-HHauptmann[63] Kampfgruppen leader in der Division Deneke[64][Note 82] 10 February 1945[63]
Heinrich Schmelzer+ Waffen-SS 13-WSS-Obersturmführer of the Reserves[63] Leader of the 16./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Das Reich"[65][Note 83] 12 March 1944[63] Awarded 756th Oak Leaves 28 February 1945[63]
Bruno Schmelzinger Heer 06-HUnteroffizier[63] Rifle leader of the 4./Grenadier-Regiment 544[63][65] 10 September 1944[63]
Heinrich Schmetz Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[63] Gruppenkommandeur of the III./Kampfgeschwader 100[63][64] 29 October 1944[63]
Alois Schmid Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[63] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 17./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91[63][64] 9 January 1945[63]
Anton Schmid Heer 17-HOberst[63] Kampfgruppen leader in the 286. Infanterie-Division[63][64] 10 February 1945[63]
Franz Schmid Heer 12-HLeutnant[63] Leader of the 3./Schnelle Abteilung 306[64][Note 84] 21 October 1943[63]
[Dr.] Fritz-Wilhelm Schmid[Note 17] Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[63] Commander of the II./Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 2 "Hermann Göring"[63][65] 6 October 1944[63]
Georg Schmid Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[63] Adjutant in the II./Jäger-Regiment 229[63][64] 2 June 1943[63]
Günther Schmid Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[63] Staffelführer of the 5./Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann"[63][64] 23 December 1942[63]
Hans Schmid Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[66] Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 850[65][66] 13 April 1944[66]
Johann Schmid Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[66] Staffelkapitän of the 8./Jagdgeschwader 26 "Schlageter"[64][Note 85] 21 August 1941[66]
Joseph Schmid Luftwaffe 18-LGeneralmajor[66] In the Stab of Panzer-Division "Hermann Göring"[64][Note 86] 21 May 1943[66]
Karl Schmid Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[66] Pilot in the 14.(Eis)/Kampfgeschwader 27 "Boelcke"[64][66] 19 August 1943[66]
Walter Schmid Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[66] Adjutant in the II./Grenadier-Regiment 390[65][66] 15 May 1944[66]
Gerhard Schmidhuber+ Heer 17-HOberst[66] Commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 304[64][66] 18 October 1943[66] Awarded 706th Oak Leaves 21 January 1945[66]  
Arthur Schmidt Heer 18-HGeneralmajor[66] Chief of the General Staff of the 6. Armee[64][66] 6 January 1943[66]
August Schmidt+ Heer 17-HOberst[66] Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 20[64][66] 27 October 1939[66] Awarded 371st Oak Leaves 23 January 1944[66]  
August Schmidt Luftwaffe 20-LGeneral der Flakartillerie[66] Commanding general and commander-in-chief of Luftgau VI (Münster)[64][66] 13 February 1945[64][Note 87]
Burkhard Schmidt Heer 15-HMajor[66] Leader of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 411[64][66] 6 November 1942[66]
[Dr.] Dietrich Schmidt[Note 17] Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[66] Staffelkapitän of the 8./Nachtjagdgeschwader 1[64][66] 27 July 1944[66]
Erich Schmidt Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[67] Pilot in the III./Jagdgeschwader 53[68][Note 88] 23 July 1941[67]
Erich Schmidt+ Heer 15-HMajor[67] Commander of schwere Panzer-Abteilung 507[68][Note 89] 9 June 1944[67] Awarded (877th) Oak Leaves 9 May 1945?[69][Note 90]
Erich-Otto Schmidt Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[67] Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 679[67][68] 4 August 1943[67]
Ernst Schmidt Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[67] Leader of Divisions-Sturm-Kompanie 353[68][Note 91] 24 February 1945[67]
Franz Schmidt Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[67] Staffelkapitän in the III./Kampfgeschwader 55[68][Note 92] 19 August 1943[67]
Friedrich Schmidt Heer 14-HHauptmann[67] Leader of the III./Infanterie-Regiment 437[67][68] 8 October 1942[67]
Fritz Schmidt Heer 13-HOberleutnant[67] Adjutant in the II./Grenadier-Regiment 15 (motorized)[67][68] 9 December 1944*[67] Killed in action 20 October 1944[68]
Georg Schmidt Heer 13-HOberleutnant[67] Chief of the 6./Jäger-Regiment 56[67][68] 9 December 1944[67]
Georg Schmidt Heer 12-HLeutnant[68][Note 93] Leader of the 7./Grenadier-Regiment 173[67][68] 5 February 1945[67]
Gustav Schmidt+ Heer 17-HOberst[67] Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 74[67][68] 4 September 1940[67] Awarded 203rd Oak Leaves 6 March 1943[67]
Hans Schmidt+ Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant zur Verwendung (for disposition)[67] Commander of the 260. Infanterie-Division[67][68] 22 September 1941[67] Awarded 334th Oak Leaves 24 November 1943[67]
Hans Schmidt Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant[67] Commander of the 275. Infanterie-Division[67][68] 16 October 1944[67]
Hans Ritter von Schmidt Heer 15-HMajor of the Reserves[70] Leader of Infanterie-Regiment 546[68][70] 24 August 1942[70]
Heinz Schmidt+ Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[70] Pilot in the 6./Jagdgeschwader 52[68][70] 23 August 1942[70] Awarded 124th Oak Leaves 16 September 1942[71][Note 94]
Heinz Schmidt Heer 13-HOberleutnant of the Reserves[70] Chief of the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 994[68][70] 5 February 1945[70]
Hellmut Schmidt Heer 14-HHauptmann[70] Chief of the 1./Panzer-Regiment 10[68][70] 16 September 1943[70]
Herbert Schmidt Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[70] Chief of the 1./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 1[68][70] 24 May 1940[68][Note 95]
 
Herbert Schmidt Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[70] Pilot in the I./Schlachtgeschwader 3[68][70] 9 June 1944[70]
Hermann Schmidt Heer 14-HHauptmann[70] Commander of the IV./Artillerie-Regiment 81[68][70] 28 June 1943[70]
Hermann Schmidt Luftwaffe 15-LMajor[70] Gruppenkommandeur of the I./Kampfgeschwader 66[68][70] 20 April 1944[70]
Hermann-Ludwig Schmidt Heer 10-HOberwachtmeister[70] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 209[68][70] 4 October 1944[70]
Hubert Schmidt Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves[70] Leader of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 280[68][70] 5 March 1945[70]
Johann Schmidt Heer 14-HHauptmann[70] Leader of the II./Infanterie-Regiment 62[68][70] 18 January 1942[70]
Dipl.-Ing. Johannes Schmidt Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[70] Commander of the I./Panzer-Regiment 27[70][72] 15 October 1942[70]
Josef Schmidt Heer 17-HOberst[73] Commander of Grenadier-Regiment 199 "List"[72][73] 31 January 1943*[73] Killed in action 28 January 1943[72]
Josef Schmidt Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves[73] Leader of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 159[72][73] 3 December 1943[73]
Jürgen Schmidt Heer 16-HOberstleutnant im Generalstab (in the General Staff)[73] Ia (operations officer) in the 337. Infanterie-Division[72][73] 1 May 1943*[73] Died of wounds 16 February 1943[72]
Karl-Heinz Schmidt Heer 14-HHauptmann[73] Leader of Festungs-Infanterie-Bataillon XIV./999[72][Note 96] 11 June 1944[73]
Klaus-Degenhardt Schmidt Kriegsmarine 13-MOberleutnant zur See[73] Commander of Schnellboot S-54 in the 10. Schnellbootflottille[72][Note 97] 22 December 1943[73]
Konrad Schmidt Heer 13-HOberleutnant[73] Leader of the 12./Grenadier-Regiment 42[72][73] 23 August 1943*[73] Killed in action 21 July 1943[72]
Leonhard Schmidt?[Note 98] Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[72] Battalion leader in the II./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 4[72] 30 April 1945[72]
Otto Schmidt Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[72][Note 99] Staffelkapitän of the 7./Sturzkampfgeschwader 77[72][73] 3 September 1942[73]
[Dr.] Paul Schmidt[Note 17] Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[73] Observer in the Nahaufklärungs-Gruppe 15[72][73] 3 September 1943[73]
Richard Schmidt Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[73] Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 473[72][73] 6 November 1942[73]
Rudolf Schmidt+ Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant[73] Commanding general of the XXXIX. Panzerkorps[72][Note 100] 3 June 1940[73] Awarded 19th Oak Leaves 10 July 1941[73]  
Rudolf Schmidt Luftwaffe 09-LFeldwebel[73] Pilot in the 5./Jagdgeschwader 77[72][73] 30 August 1941[73]
Rudolf Schmidt Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[75] Staffelkapitän of the 5./Kampfgeschwader 76[72][75] 2 October 1942*[75] Killed in action 5 September 1942[72]
Rudolf Schmidt Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[73] Gruppenkommandeur of the II./Kampfgeschwader 26[72][73] 28 March 1945[73]
Walter Schmidt+ Waffen-SS 14-WSS-Hauptsturmführer[75] Leader of the III./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 10 "Westland"[72][Note 101] 4 August 1943[75] Awarded 479th Oak Leaves 14 May 1944[75]
Werner Schmidt Luftwaffe 15-LMajor[75] Commander of Fallschirm-MG-Bataillon 1[72][75] 5 April 1944[75]
Werner Schmidt Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[75] Staffelkapitän of the 9./Kampfgeschwader 55[72][Note 102] 19 August 1944[75]
Winfried Schmidt Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[72][Note 103] Staffelkapitän of the 8./Jagdgeschwader 3[72][75] 18 September 1941[75]
Hans-Joachim Schmidt-Falbe Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves[75] Chief of the 10./Grenadier-Regiment 323[72][75] 14 May 1944[75]
Werner Schmidt-Hammer Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant[75] Commander of the 168. Infanterie-Division[72][75] 12 September 1944[72][Note 104]
Otto Schmidt-Hartung Heer 17-HOberst[75] Commander of Infanterie-Regiment 35[72][75] 29 June 1940[75]
Gustav-Albrecht Schmidt-Ott Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[75] Leader of Panzer-Regiment 6[72][75] 7 October 1942[75]
Klaus Schmidtberg Luftwaffe 10-LFahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel[75] Pilot in the 1.(F)Nacht-Aufklärungs-Staffel[76][Note 105] 6 October 1944[75]
Fritz Schmidtmann Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[77] Staffelkapitän of the 4./Kampfgeschwader 55[77][78] 29 February 1944[77]
Hans-Albert Schmidtmann Heer 16-HOberstleutnant[77] Commander of Artillerie-Regiment 31[77][78] 18 October 1944[77]
Josef Schmied Heer 06-HUnteroffizier[77] Group leader in the 3./Pionier-Bataillon 198[77][78] 26 January 1944[77]
Lorenz Schmied[Note 106] Heer 04-HObergefreiter[66] Kompanietruppführer (company headquarters leader) in the 8./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 100[66][78] 29 November 1944[66]
Helmut Schmischke Heer 14-HHauptmann[77] Commander of Pionier-Bataillon 36[77][78] 22 July 1943[77]
Anton Schmitt Heer 09-HFeldwebel[77] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Grenadier-Regiment 992[77][78] 16 November 1944[77]
Artur Schmitt Heer 18-HGeneralmajor[77] 556th Army Rear Area Commander and leader of a Kampfgruppe[78][Note 107] 5 February 1942[77]
Erich Schmitt Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[77] Pilot in the 2.(F)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 11[78][Note 108] 19 September 1942[77]
Erich Schmitt Heer 04-HObergefreiter[77] Group leader in the 3./Grenadier-Regiment 118[77][78] 8 October 1943[77]
Jakob Schmitt Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[77] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 13./Grenadier-Regiment 485[77][78] 30 September 1944[77]
Norbert Schmitt Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[77] Staffelkapitän of the 3./Schlachtgeschwader 10[77][78] 28 February 1945[77]
Stephan Schmitt Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[77] Staffelkapitän of the 5./Schlachtgeschwader 77[78][Note 109] 29 October 1944[77]
Wilhelm Schmitter+ Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[77] Pilot in the II./Kampfgeschwader 2[77][78] 19 September 1942[77] Awarded 432nd Oak Leaves 24 March 1944[77]
Franz Schmitz Heer 06-HSanitäts-Unteroffizier[79] Group leader of the 3./Grenadier-Regiment 279[78][79] 13 September 1943[79]
Günther Schmitz Luftwaffe 10-LFahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel[79] Pilot in the 10./Transportgeschwader 2[78][79] 20 April 1944[79]
Wilfried Schmitz Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[79] Pilot in the I./Kampfgeschwader 4 "General Wever"[78][79] 21 August 1942[79]
Franz Schmitzer Heer 04-HObergefreiter[79] Richtschütze (gunner) in the 4./Artillerie-Regiment 6[76][79] 26 September 1942[79]
Johann Schmölzer Heer 10-HOberwachtmeister[79] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 1./Radfahr-Abteilung 68[78][79] 24 September 1942[79]
Siegfried Schmoll Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[79] Aide-de-camp in Grenadier-Regiment 217[78][Note 110] 9 June 1944[79]
Ernst-Friedrich Schmude?[Note 111] Heer 14-HHauptmann[78] Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 732[78] 9 May 1945[78]
[Dr.] Willi Schmückle[Note 17] Heer 10-HFahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel[79] In the 6./Fahnenjunker-Regiment 1241[78][79] 15 March 1945[79]
Hubert Schmundt Kriegsmarine 18-MKonteradmiral[79] Befehlshaber der Aufklärungs-Streitkräfte und Führer der Kampfgruppe Bergen—commander of the reconnaissance forces and leader of the battle group Bergen[78][Note 112] 14 June 1940[79]
 
Ernst Schnabl Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[79] Leader of the 9./Jäger-Regiment 204[78][79] 7 February 1944[79]
Georg Schnappauf Heer 15-HMajor[79] Commander of Panzer-Regiment "Führer-Begleit-Division"[78][79] 9 May 1945[78][Note 113]
Franz-Karl Schnarr Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[79] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 13./Grenadier-Regiment 366[78][79] 26 March 1944[79]
Helmut Schnatz Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[80][Note 114] Leader of the 3./Flak-Regiment 25 (motorized)[80][81] 17 October 1942*[81] Killed in action 19 September 1942[80]
Alois Schnaubelt Waffen-SS 06-WSS-Unterscharführer[81] Gun leader in the 3./SS-Flak-Abteilung 5 "Wiking"[80][Note 115] 16 November 1944[81]
Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer+ Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[81] Staffelführer of the 12./Nachtjagdgeschwader 1[80][81] 31 December 1943[81] Awarded 507th Oak Leaves 24 June 1944
84th Swords 30 July 1944
21st Diamonds 16 October 1944[82][Note 116]
 
Ernst Schneck Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves[80][Note 117] Commander of the I./Grenadier-Regiment 698[80][81] 16 November 1944[81]
Wilhelm Schneckenburger Heer 19-HGeneralleutnant[81] Commander of the 125. Infanterie-Division[80][81] 1 August 1942[81]
Adalbert Schnee+ Kriegsmarine 13-MOberleutnant zur See[81] Commander of U-201[80][81] 30 August 1941[81] Awarded 105th Oak Leaves 15 July 1942[81]
Rolf Schneege Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[81] Pioneer Zugführer (platoon leader) in the Stabskompanie/Infanterie-Regiment 120 (motorized)[80][81] 14 May 1941*[81] Killed in action 15 June 1940[80]
Wolfgang Schneeweis Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[81] Pilot in the Nachtjagdschwarm of Luftflottenkommando 6[81][83] 15 November 1943[81]
Adalbert Schneider Kriegsmarine 15-MKorvettenkapitän[81] 1st artillery officer on battleship Bismarck[80][81] 27 May 1941[81]
Albert Schneider Heer 14-HHauptmann[81] Commander of Feld-Ausbau-Bataillon 178[80][81] 23 December 1942[81]
Alfred Schneider Heer 12-HLeutnant of the Reserves[81] Leader of the 9./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 206[80][81] 7 June 1942*[81] Killed in action 3 June 1942[80]
Eckhard Schneider Heer 13-HOberleutnant[84] Leader of the 6./Füsilier-Regiment 202[80][84] 24 July 1943[84]
Dipl.-Ing. Erich Schneider+ Heer 18-HGeneralmajor[84] Commander of the 4. Panzer-Division[80][84] 5 May 1943[84] Awarded 768th Oak Leaves 6 March 1945[84]
Erich Schneider Heer 14-HHauptmann[84] Leader of the II./Panzer-Regiment 9[80][84] 10 February 1944[84]
Friedrich Schneider Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves[84] Battalion leader in Grenadier-Regiment 418[80][84] 24 February 1943[84]
Gerd-Dietrich Schneider Kriegsmarine 13-MOberleutnant zur See[84] Chief of the 8. Artillerie-Trägerflottille[80][84] 3 October 1944[84]
Heinrich Schneider Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[84] Zugführer (platoon leader) in Feld-Ersatz-Bataillon 211[80][84] 6 April 1944[84]
Heinz Schneider Heer 13-HOberleutnant[84] Leader of the 3./Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 59[80][84] 22 September 1941[84]
 
Heinz Schneider Heer 14-HHauptmann[85][Note 118] Commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 669[84][85] 20 October 1944*[84] Killed in action 31 July 1944[85]
Herbert Schneider Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant[84] Commander of U-522[84][85] 16 January 1943[84]
Herbert Schneider Luftwaffe 09-LWachtmeister[84] Flak combat troop leader in the 6./Flak-Regiment 49 (motorized)[84][85] 5 February 1944[84]
Josef Schneider+ Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[84] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 11./Jäger-Regiment 207[84][85] 27 June 1942[84] Awarded 389th Oak Leaves 10 February 1944[84]
Josef Schneider Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[84] Leader of the assault platoon in the 5./Grenadier-Regiment 521[84][85] 18 January 1944[84]
Kurt Schneider Heer 14-HHauptmann of the Reserves[86] Chief of the 7./Artillerie-Regiment 129[85][86] 11 September 1943[86]
Otto Schneider Waffen-SS 13-WSS-Obersturmführer[86] Leader of the 7./SS-Panzer-Regiment 5 "Wiking"[85][Note 119] 4 May 1944[86]
Otto Schneider Heer 12-HLeutnant[85][Note 120] Leader of Pionierkompanie/Jäger-Regiment 54[85][86] 28 October 1944*[86] Died of wounds 16 October 1944[85]
[Dr.] Paul Schneider[Note 17] Heer 14-HHauptmann[86] Leader of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 959[85][86] 18 November 1944[86]
Rudolf Schneider Heer 13-HOberleutnant[86] Chief of the 1./Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 342[85][Note 121] 4 October 1942[86]
Walter-Erich Schneider Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant[86] Chief of the 25. Minensuchflottille[85][86] 5 November 1944[86]
Wilhelm Schneider Heer 09-HWachtmeister[86] Shock troops leader in Stabsschwadron of the II./Reiter-Regiment 32[85][Note 122] 30 April 1945[86]
Ferdinand Schneider-Kostalski Heer 14-HHauptmann[86] Commander of the III./Panzer-Regiment 6[85][86] 9 July 1941[86]
Alfred Schneidereit Waffen-SS 04-WSS-Rottenführer[86] Anti tank rifle troop leader in the 8./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 1 "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"[86][87] 20 December 1943[86]
Willy Schneidermann Heer 09-HFeldwebel[86] Group leader in the Radfahrkompanie/Grenadier-Regiment 192[85][Note 123] 29 June 1943[86]
Karl Schnell Heer 09-HFeldwebel[86] Kompanietruppführer (company headquarters leader) in the 1./Grenadier-Regiment 423[85][86] 2 September 1944[86]
Karl-Heinz Schnell Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[86] Staffelkapitän of the 9./Jagdgeschwader 51[85][Note 124] 1 August 1941[86]
Siegfried Schnell+ Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant[85][Note 125] Pilot in the II./Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen"[85][Note 125] 9 November 1940[88] Awarded 18th Oak Leaves 9 July 1941[88]
Wilhelm Schnepf Heer 12-HLeutnant[88] Company leader in schwere Heeres-Panzer-Jäger-Abteilung 654[85][88] 31 January 1945[88]
Otto Schniewind Kriegsmarine 19-MVizeadmiral[88] Chef des Stabes der Seekriegsleitung im OKM[85][Note 126] 20 April 1940[88]
 
Albrecht Schnitger Heer 10-HOberfeldwebel[88] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 6./Infanterie-Regiment 18[85][88] 7 October 1942[88]
Herbert Schnocks?[Note 127] Heer 14-HHauptmann[89] Battalion commander in Grenadier-Regiment 317[89] 8 May 1945[89]
Karl Schnörrer Luftwaffe 12-LLeutnant of the Reserves[88] Staffelführer of the 11./Jagdgeschwader 7[88][89] 22 March 1945[88]
Herbert Schob Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[88] Pilot in the II./Zerstörergeschwader 76[89][Note 128] 9 June 1944[88]
Eugen Ritter von Schobert Heer 20-HGeneral der Infanterie[88] Commanding general of the VII. Armeekorps[88][89] 29 June 1940[88]
 
[Dr.] Ernst Schöbitz[Note 17] Luftwaffe 13-LOberleutnant[89][Note 129] Staffelkapitän of the 11.(H)/Aufklärungs-Gruppe 12[89][Note 129] 5 September 1944[88]
Fritz Schöck Heer 14-HHauptmann[88] Chief of the 2./schwere Panzer-Abteilung 507[88][89] 5 September 1944[88]
Hans Schoefbeck Luftwaffe 10-LOberfeldwebel[88] Pilot in the 1./Kampfgruppe z.b.V. 9[88][90] 14 March 1943[88]
Josef Schölß Luftwaffe 14-LHauptmann[88] Staffelkapitän of the 3./Kampfgeschwader 51[88][89] 25 May 1943[88]
Helmut Schoen Heer 09-HFeldwebel[88] Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 5./Jäger-Regiment 28[88][89] 5 April 1944[88]

list, knight, cross, iron, cross, recipients, schr, knight, cross, iron, cross, german, ritterkreuz, eisernen, kreuzes, variants, were, highest, awards, military, paramilitary, forces, nazi, germany, during, world, knight, cross, iron, cross, awarded, wide, ra. The Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross German Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II The Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded for a wide range of reasons and across all ranks from a senior commander for skilled leadership of his troops in battle to a low ranking soldier for a single act of extreme gallantry 1 A total of 7 321 awards were made between its first presentation on 30 September 1939 and its last bestowal on 17 June 1945 Note 1 This number is based on the analysis and acceptance of the order commission of the Association of Knight s Cross Recipients AKCR Presentations were made to members of the three military branches of the Wehrmacht the Heer Army Kriegsmarine Navy and Luftwaffe Air Force as well as the Waffen SS the Reichsarbeitsdienst RAD Reich Labour Service and the Volkssturm German national militia There were also 43 recipients in the military forces of allies of the Third Reich 3 These recipients are listed in the 1986 edition of Walther Peer Fellgiebel s book Die Trager des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 1945 The Bearers of the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 1945 Fellgiebel was the former chairman and head of the order commission of the AKCR In 1996 the second edition of this book was published with an addendum delisting 11 of these original recipients Author Veit Scherzer has cast doubt on a further 193 of these listings The majority of the disputed recipients had been nominated for the award in 1945 when the deteriorating situation of Germany during the final days of World War II left a number of nominations incomplete and pending in various stages of the approval process 4 Listed here are the 457 recipients whose last name is in the range Sa Schr 5 Scherzer has challenged the validity of 11 of these listings 6 This is the first of two lists of all 1 060 Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross recipients whose last names start with S The recipients whose last name is in the range Schu Sz are listed at List of Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross recipients Schu Sz 7 The recipients are ordered alphabetically by last name The rank listed is the recipient s rank at the time the Knight s Cross was awarded Contents 1 Background 2 Recipients 3 Notes 4 References 4 1 Citations 4 2 Bibliography 5 External linksBackground editThe Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grades were based on four separate enactments The first enactment Reichsgesetzblatt I S 1573 of 1 September 1939 instituted the Iron Cross Eisernes Kreuz the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross and the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross Grosskreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes Article 2 of the enactment mandated that the award of a higher class be preceded by the award of all preceding classes 8 As the war progressed some of the recipients of the Knight s Cross distinguished themselves further and a higher grade the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub was instituted The Oak Leaves as they were commonly referred to were based on the enactment Reichsgesetzblatt I S 849 of 3 June 1940 9 In 1941 two higher grades of the Knight s Cross were instituted The enactment Reichsgesetzblatt I S 613 of 28 September 1941 introduced the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern and the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Swords and Diamonds Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub Schwertern und Brillanten 10 At the end of 1944 the final grade the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves Swords and Diamonds Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit goldenem Eichenlaub Schwertern und Brillanten based on the enactment Reichsgesetzblatt 1945 I S 11 of 29 December 1944 became the final variant of the Knight s Cross authorized 11 Recipients editKnight s Cross of the Iron Cross Sa Schr Service Number of presentations Posthumous presentations Heer 294 23 Kriegsmarine 23 0 Luftwaffe 109 3 Waffen SS 31 2 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 12 Of the 457 awards made to servicemen whose last name is in the range Sa Schr 47 were later awarded the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves four the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords and three the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Swords and Diamonds 28 presentations were made posthumously Heer members including the Volkssturm received 294 of the medals 23 went to the Kriegsmarine 109 to the Luftwaffe and 31 to the Waffen SS and Allgemeine SS 5 The sequential numbers greater than 843 for the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves are unofficial and were assigned by the Association of Knight s Cross Recipients AKCR and are therefore denoted in parentheses 13 This along with the plus indicates that a higher grade of Knight s Cross was awarded as well This along with the asterisk indicates that the Knight s Cross was awarded posthumously This along with the question mark indicates that author Veit Scherzer has expressed doubt regarding the veracity and formal correctness of the listing Name Service Rank Role and unit Note 2 Date of award Notes Image Rudolf Saalbach Waffen SS 14 W SS Hauptsturmfuhrer 14 Commander of SS Panzer Aufklarungs Abteilung 11 Nordland 15 Note 3 12 March 1944 14 Alfred Saalwachter Kriegsmarine 21 M General Admiral 14 Marine Gruppenbefehlshaber Marinegruppe West 15 Note 4 9 May 1940 14 Wilhelm Sabottki Heer 11 H Stabsfeldwebel 14 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 4 Grenadier Regiment 1 14 15 20 March 1944 14 Friedrich Sacha Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 14 Chief of the 2 Panzer Jager Abteilung 160 14 15 20 January 1943 14 Hans Hermann Sachenbacher Heer 14 H Rittmeister 14 Chief of Radfahr Schwadron 219 14 16 14 December 1941 14 Otto Sacher Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 14 Commander of Grenadier Regiment 456 14 15 6 February 1944 14 Gunther Sachs Luftwaffe 18 L Generalmajor 14 Commander of the 18 Flak Division 14 15 24 January 1945 14 Hans Sachs Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 14 Group leader in the 5 Panzer Fusilier Regiment Grossdeutschland 14 15 10 September 1944 14 Heinz Sachsenberg Luftwaffe 09 L Fahnenjunker Feldwebel 14 Pilot in the 6 Jagdgeschwader 52 14 15 9 September 1944 14 Max Sachsenheimer Heer 14 H Hauptmann 17 Commander of the II Jager Regiment 75 15 17 5 April 1942 17 Awarded 472nd Oak Leaves 14 May 1944132nd Swords 6 February 1945 17 Emil Sack Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 17 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 4 MG Infanterie Regiment 445 15 Note 5 29 September 1941 17 Friedrich Saenger Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 15 Note 6 Chief of the 10 Artillerie Regiment 1352 15 17 28 February 1945 17 Rudolf Saumenicht Waffen SS 14 W SS Hauptsturmfuhrer 17 Chief of the 2 SS Panzer Regiment 3 Totenkopf 15 Note 7 13 October 1943 17 Gunther Sahner Heer 06 H Unteroffizier 17 Vorgeschobener Beobachter forward observer in the 3 Grenadier Regiment 176 15 Note 8 5 March 1945 17 Killed in action 6 February 1945 15 Note 9 Johann Sailer Note 10 Waffen SS 13 W SS Obersturmfuhrer 15 Leader of the 3 SS Panzer Jager Abteilung 9 Hohenstaufen 15 6 May 1945 15 Dr med Friedrich Salamon Heer 14 H Stabsarzt of the Reserves rank equivalent to Hauptmann 17 Battalions doctor of the II Panzergrenadier Regiment 26 15 Note 11 20 July 1944 17 Walter Salamon Luftwaffe 16 L Oberstleutnant 17 Commander of Flak Sturm Abteilung 802 deployable 15 Note 12 18 November 1944 17 Sylvester von Saldern Brallentin Heer 15 H Major 17 Commander of the II Grenadier Regiment 65 15 17 21 November 1943 17 Burghardt von Saldern Wilsnack Heer 14 H Hauptmann 17 Commander of the II Grenadier Regiment 51 motorized 15 17 4 May 1944 17 Hans de Salengre Drabbe Heer 17 H Oberst 17 Commander of Infanterie Regiment 457 17 19 22 February 1942 17 Wilhelm von Salisch Heer 14 H Hauptmann 17 Commander of the III Jager Regiment 49 17 20 20 April 1943 17 Awarded 533rd Oak Leaves 27 July 1944 17 Karl Walrad Prinz von Salm Horstmar Heer 14 H Rittmeister 21 Commander of Aufklarungs Abteilung 123 20 21 19 February 1942 21 Josef Salminger Heer 14 H Hauptmann 21 Commander of the III Gebirgsjager Regiment 98 20 21 31 August 1941 21 Hans von Salmuth Heer 19 H Generalleutnant 21 Chief of the General Staff of Heeresgruppe B 20 21 19 July 1940 21 nbsp Martin Saltzwedel Kriegsmarine 15 M Korvettenkapitan 21 Commander of destroyer Z24 20 21 15 June 1943 21 Benno Salwey Heer 13 H Oberleutnant of the Reserves 21 Aide de camp in the Stab Infanterie Regiment 270 20 21 2 October 1941 21 Wilhelm Salz Heer 12 H Leutnant 21 Leader of the 6 Grenadier Regiment 502 20 21 10 September 1944 21 Walter Salzmann Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 21 Leader of the 6 Infanterie Regiment 121 20 21 27 June 1942 21 Kurt Sametreiter Waffen SS 09 W SS Oberscharfuhrer 21 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 3 schwere SS Panzer Jager Abteilung 1 Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler 20 Note 13 31 July 1943 21 nbsp Ernst Sander Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 21 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 7 Schutzen Regiment 79 20 21 13 October 1941 21 Erwin Sander Heer 18 H Generalmajor 21 Commander of the 170 Infanterie Division 20 21 3 September 1942 21 Joachim Sander Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 21 Commander of Panzer Regiment 23 20 21 19 September 1943 21 Awarded 729th Oak Leaves 5 February 1945 21 Walter Sander Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant of the Reserves 22 Leader of the 1 Fallschirm Pionier Bataillon 5 20 22 28 February 1945 22 Wilhelm Sander Heer 09 H Fahnenjunker Feldwebel 22 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 1 Panzer Jager Abteilung 370 20 22 23 December 1943 22 Bernhard Sanders Heer 06 H Unteroffizier 22 Group leader in the 7 Grenadier Regiment 278 20 22 7 April 1944 22 Rudolf Sandig Waffen SS 15 W SS Sturmbannfuhrer 22 Commander of the II SS Panzergrenadier Regiment 2 Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler 20 Note 14 5 May 1943 22 Karlheinz Sandmann Heer 06 H Unteroffizier 22 Group leader in the 1 Grenadier Regiment 102 20 22 8 February 1944 22 Johann Sandner Heer 06 H Oberjager 22 Group leader in the 11 Gebirgsjager Regiment 100 20 22 13 June 1941 22 Hans Sandrock Luftwaffe 15 L Major 22 Commander of the III Fallschirm Panzer Regiment Hermann Goring 20 22 18 October 1944 22 Fritz Sann Heer 15 H Major 22 Leader of Marine Infanterie Regiment 8 20 Note 15 14 April 1945 22 Werner Sanne Heer 18 H Generalmajor 22 Commander of the 100 leichte Jager Division 20 22 22 February 1942 22 Hermann Sardemann Kriegsmarine 13 M Oberleutnant M A of the Reserves 22 Chief of the battery Lausitz in the Marine Flak Abteilung 259 in Marine Flak Regiment 9 19 Note 16 20 April 1945 22 Bernhard Sartor Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 22 Observer in the Stab Kampfgeschwader 51 22 23 20 July 1944 22 Eduard Freiherr von Sass Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 22 Commander of Grenadier Regiment 277 22 23 19 December 1942 22 Dr Bruno Sassen Note 17 Luftwaffe 09 L Feldwebel 24 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 10 Fallschirmjager Regiment 3 23 24 22 February 1942 24 nbsp Hans Hermann Sassenberg Heer 12 H Leutnant 24 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 2 Panzer Aufklarungs Abteilung 13 23 24 23 October 1941 24 Carl Sattig Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 24 Staffelkapitan of the 6 Jagdgeschwader 54 23 24 19 September 1942 24 Georg Sattler Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 24 Pilot in the 1 K Lehrgeschwader 1 23 24 5 February 1944 24 Awarded 675th Oak Leaves 6 December 1944 24 Gunter Sattler Heer 14 H Hauptmann 23 Note 18 Commander of the II Grenadier Regiment 520 23 24 15 May 1944 24 Hans Karl Sattler Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 24 Pilot in the 8 Sturzkampfgeschwader 77 23 24 16 February 1942 24 Karl Sattler Waffen SS 15 W SS Sturmbannfuhrer 24 Leader of SS Regiment Sattler 23 Note 19 16 January 1945 24 Dietrich von Saucken Heer 18 H Generalmajor 24 Leader of the 4 Panzer Division 23 24 6 January 1942 24 Awarded 281st Oak Leaves 22 August 194346th Swords 31 January 194427th Diamonds 8 May 1945 24 nbsp Hans Sauer Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 24 Pilot in the 4 K Lehrgeschwader 1 23 24 5 July 1941 24 Hermann Sauer Heer 17 H Oberst 24 Commander of Festungs Grenadier Regiment Sauer in the fortress Breslau 23 Note 20 30 April 1945 24 Johann Sauer Heer 14 H Hauptmann of the Reserves 24 Commander of the I Panzergrenadier Regiment 93 23 24 15 May 1944 24 Konrad Sauer Heer 09 H Wachtmeister of the Reserves 23 Note 21 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 3 Sturmgeschutz Abteilung 209 23 25 26 September 1942 25 Awarded 603rd Oak Leaves 30 September 1944 25 Walter Sauer Heer 15 H Major 25 Commander of the II Fusilier Regiment 230 23 25 14 April 1945 25 Rudolf Sauerbrei Heer 14 H Hauptmann 25 Commander of the II Grenadier Regiment 405 23 25 5 April 1945 25 Peter Sauerbruch Heer 14 H Hauptmann im Generalstab in the General Staff 25 Ib Quartermaster general of the 14 Panzer Division and leader of Kampfgruppe Sauerbruch 23 25 4 January 1943 25 Konrad Saul Heer 06 H Unteroffizier 25 Group leader in the 1 Grenadier Regiment 337 23 25 9 April 1943 25 Died of wounds 27 February 1943 25 Jordan Sauter Note 22 Heer 14 H Hauptmann of the Reserves 28 Commander of the II Regiment Theodor Korner 28 7 May 1945 28 Bernhard Sauvant Heer 15 H Major 25 Commander of the I Panzer Regiment 36 23 25 30 November 1942 25 Awarded 260th Oak Leaves 28 July 1943 25 Karl Sawatzki Heer 09 H Feldwebel 25 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 14 Panzerjager Grenadier Regiment 3 29 Note 23 23 February 1944 25 Otto Sawatzki Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 25 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 14 Panzerjager Infanterie Regiment 505 30 Note 24 8 September 1941 25 Otto Sawatzki Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 25 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 3 Pionier Bataillon 21 25 29 10 September 1944 25 Killed in action 15 August 1944 29 Ludwig Ferdinand Prinz von Sayn Wittgenstein Berleburg Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 25 Commander of Kavallerie Regiment Sud 25 29 20 January 1944 25 Killed in action 22 November 1943 29 Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn Wittgenstein Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 25 Staffelkapitan of the 9 Nachtjagdgeschwader 2 25 29 2 October 1942 29 Note 25 Awarded 290th Oak Leaves 31 August 194344th Swords 23 January 1944 25 nbsp Ferdinand Schaal Heer 19 H Generalleutnant 31 Commander of the 10 Panzer Division 29 31 13 July 1940 31 Gerhard Schaar Kriegsmarine 13 M Oberleutnant zur See 31 Commander of U 957 29 31 1 October 1944 31 Herbert Schaarschmidt Luftwaffe 06 L Unteroffizier 31 In the III Flak Regiment 40 30 Note 26 9 February 1945 31 Helmut Schaarschuh Heer 14 H Hauptmann 31 Commander of the I Fusilier Regiment 22 29 31 4 October 1944 31 Hans Schabschneider Waffen SS 06 W SS Unterscharfuhrer 31 Ammunitions squadron leader in the 5 SS Panzer Artillerie Regiment 2 Das Reich 29 Note 27 27 August 1944 31 Max Schachner Waffen SS 13 W SS Obersturmfuhrer of the Reserves 31 Leader of the 2 SS Panzer Jager Abteilung 8 Florian Geyer 29 Note 28 14 May 1944 31 Killed in action 19 October 1943 29 Gerhard Schacht Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 31 Leader Sturmgruppe Beton assault group concrete in the Fallschirmjager Sturmabteilung Koch 29 Note 29 12 May 1940 31 Harro Schacht Kriegsmarine 15 M Korvettenkapitan 31 Commander of U 507 29 31 9 January 1943 31 Heinz Schacht Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 31 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 2 Panzer Jager Abteilung 158 29 31 19 January 1943 31 Friedrich August Schack Heer 17 H Oberst 31 Commander of Infanterie Regiment 392 29 31 24 July 1941 31 Awarded 597th Oak Leaves 21 September 1944 31 nbsp Gunther Schack Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 31 Pilot in the 9 Jagdgeschwader 51 Molders 29 31 29 October 1943 31 Awarded 460th Oak Leaves 20 April 1944 31 Hans Marcel von Schack Note 30 Heer 15 H Major 32 Leader of SS Kavallerie Regiment 16 Florian Geyer 29 Note 30 27 January 1945 32 Karl Heinz Schade Heer 12 H Leutnant 29 Note 31 Company leader in Panzer Pionier Bataillon 92 29 32 2 September 1944 32 Martin Schachter Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 32 Leader Sturmgruppe Eisen assault group iron in the Fallschirmjager Sturmabteilung Koch 29 Note 32 12 May 1940 32 Gottfried Schadlich Heer 14 H Hauptmann 32 Commander of the I Grenadier Regiment 514 32 33 9 July 1944 32 Albert Schafer Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 32 Machine gunner in 1 Panzergrenadier Regiment 33 32 33 12 September 1944 33 Note 33 Eberhard Schafer Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 32 Commando leader in the Royal Hungarian combat squadron Kampfstaffel in the III Kampfgeschwader 4 General Wever 33 Note 34 20 April 1944 33 Note 34 Eduard Schaefer Heer 15 H Major 32 Commander of the I Grenadier Regiment 72 32 33 23 August 1943 32 Eduard Schafer Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 32 Leader of the II Grenadier Regiment 1115 32 34 10 February 1945 32 Died of wounds 6 February 1945 33 Elmar Schaefer Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 32 Pilot in the 1 Sturzkampfgeschwader 1 33 Note 35 8 May 1940 32 Erich Schafer Heer 14 H Hauptmann of the Reserves 32 Commander of the II Ski Jager Regiment 2 32 33 31 January 1945 32 Killed in action 26 January 1945 33 Ernst Schafer Waffen SS 15 W SS Sturmbannfuhrer 32 Commander of the III SS Infanterie Regiment 10 motorized 33 Note 36 14 October 1943 32 nbsp Friedrich Schafer Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 32 Staffelfuhrer of the 4 Kampfgeschwader 200 33 Note 37 24 October 1944 32 nbsp Georg Schafer Note 38 Heer 09 H Feldwebel 35 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 2 Panzer Regiment 1 33 35 17 December 1942 35 Dr Gunther Schafer Note 17 Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 35 Leader of a Kampfgruppe der Schule fur Fahnenjunker der Infanterie VI 34 Note 39 3 November 1944 35 Hans Joachim Schafer Luftwaffe 15 L Major 35 Commander of the I Flak Regiment 54 motorized 33 35 10 October 1944 33 Note 40 Heinrich Schafer Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 35 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 4 Jager Regiment Hermann Goring 33 35 8 August 1944 35 Karl Schafer Note 41 Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 33 36 Pilot in the 14 Eis Kampfgeschwader 55 33 36 16 April 1945 33 36 Kurt Schafer Heer 14 H Hauptmann 35 Battalion commander in Grenadier Regiment 516 33 35 29 January 1943 35 Kurt Schafer Heer 14 H Hauptmann 35 Leader of the I Panzergrenadier Regiment 33 33 35 12 August 1944 35 Max Schafer Waffen SS 16 W SS Obersturmbannfuhrer 35 Commander of SS Panzer Pionier Bataillon 5 Wiking 33 Note 42 12 February 1943 35 Awarded 714th Oak Leaves 25 January 1945 35 Oskar Schafer Waffen SS 12 W SS Untersturmfuhrer 35 Leader of the 3 schwere SS Panzer Abteilung 503 33 35 29 April 1945 35 Rudi Schafer Heer 03 H Gefreiter 35 Group leader in the II Grenadier Regiment 1082 33 35 11 March 1945 35 Peter Schagger Heer 15 H Major of the Reserves 33 Note 43 Commander of Panzer Aufklarungs Abteilung 23 33 35 16 September 1943 35 Bernd Schazle Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 35 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 11 Grenadier Regiment 380 33 35 3 January 1944 35 Willi Schaffner Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 35 In the 9 Grenadier Regiment 61 33 35 26 October 1943 35 Hartmut Schairer Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 37 Staffelkapitan of the 7 Sturzkampfgeschwader 1 38 Note 44 30 August 1941 37 Johann Schalanda Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 37 Pilot in the 8 Sturzkampfgeschwader 1 37 38 3 April 1943 37 Awarded 630th Oak Leaves 24 October 1944 37 Kurt Schaldach Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 37 Gun leader in the 2 Panzer Jager Abteilung 340 37 39 9 August 1942 37 Johann Schalk Luftwaffe 16 L Oberstleutnant 37 Gruppenkommandeur of the III Zerstorergeschwader 26 Horst Wessel 37 38 5 September 1940 37 nbsp Franz Schall Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 37 Staffelfuhrer in the I Jagdgeschwader 52 38 Note 45 10 October 1944 37 Rudolf Schallenberg Heer 14 H Hauptmann 37 Leader of the I Grenadier Regiment 289 37 38 10 September 1944 37 Walter Schalles Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 37 Pilot in the 9 Kampfgeschwader 27 Boelcke 37 38 12 April 1942 37 Siegfried Schaper Heer 15 H Major 37 Deputy leader of Grenadier Regiment 3 38 Note 46 20 October 1944 37 Killed in action 20 September 1944 38 Emil Schareina Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 37 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 8 MG Grenadier Regiment 24 39 Note 47 10 May 1943 37 Heinz Scharf Heer 09 H Wachtmeister 37 Gun leader in the 3 Sturmgeschutz Brigade 202 37 39 17 August 1944 37 Helmut Scharf Heer 03 H Gefreiter 37 In the 3 Panzergrenadier Regiment 11 37 38 20 July 1944 37 Killed in action 14 May 1944 38 Konrad Scharf Heer 14 H Hauptmann 37 Commander of the I Grenadier Regiment 61 37 38 5 April 1945 37 Heinrich Scharff Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 40 Chief of the 1 Grenadier Regiment 109 38 40 23 August 1943 40 Hermann Scharnagel Heer 14 H Hauptmann 40 Commander of Pionier Bataillon 173 38 40 6 October 1943 40 Awarded 602nd Oak Leaves 30 September 1944 40 Kurt Schassner Heer 15 H Major 40 Leader of Gebirgsjager Regiment 91 38 40 26 December 1944 40 Heinrich Schaten Note 48 Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 38 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 6 Grenadier Regiment 1 38 9 May 1945 38 Bruno Schatz Heer 17 H Oberst 40 Commander of Grenadier Regiment 977 38 40 9 December 1944 40 Oskar Schaub Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 40 Chief of the 1 Panzergrenadier Regiment 12 38 40 22 April 1943 40 Georg Schauer Heer 13 H Oberleutnant of the Reserves 40 Squadron leader in Divisions Fusilier Bataillon A A 320 38 Note 49 21 October 1943 40 Horst Schaumann Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 40 Leader of the 3 Grenadier Regiment 2 38 40 17 April 1945 40 Heinrich Freiherr von Schaumberg Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 40 Chief of the Panzer Jager Kompanie 1131 38 40 14 April 1945 40 Killed in action 28 January 1945 40 Heinz Eugen Schauwecker Heer 13 H Oberleutnant of the Reserves 40 Chief of the 7 Panzergrenadier Regiment 115 38 40 31 December 1944 40 Gunther Scheel Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 40 Staffelfuhrer of the 3 Jagdgeschwader 54 41 Note 50 5 December 1943 40 Alfons Scheele Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 40 Machine gunner and messenger in the II Grenadier Regiment 405 40 41 30 September 1944 40 Hans Karl von Scheele Heer 17 H Oberst 40 Commander of Infanterie Regiment 191 40 41 4 July 1940 40 Awarded 217th Oak Leaves 2 April 1943 40 Rudolf Scheffel Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 42 Staffelfuhrer of the 1 Zerstorergeschwader 1 41 42 29 October 1942 42 Konrad Scheffold Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 42 Leader of the 1 Pionier Bataillon 24 41 42 18 April 1943 42 Gerhard Scheibe Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 42 Bordfunker radio wireless operator in the I Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 41 42 10 December 1943 42 Siegfried Scheibe Note 51 Waffen SS 16 W SS Obersturmbannfuhrer 43 Commander of SS Freiwilligen Panzergrenadier Regiment 48 General Seyffardt 43 11 May 1945 43 Erich Scheibig Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 42 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 14 Panzerjager Grenadier Regiment 174 41 Note 52 15 January 1943 42 Johannes Scheid Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 42 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 11 Grenadier Regiment 1 Hermann Goring 41 42 21 June 1943 42 Franz Scheidies Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 42 Commander of Infanterie Regiment 127 41 Note 53 5 August 1940 42 Awarded 43rd Oak Leaves 31 December 1941 42 Albert Scheidig Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 42 Pilot in the 1 F Aufklarungs Gruppe 122 41 Note 54 16 April 1942 42 Fritz Schelhorn Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 42 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the Stabskompanie Schutzen Regiment 66 41 42 4 September 1942 42 Otto Schell Heer 15 H Major 42 Commander of the III Infanterie Regiment 39 41 42 19 November 1941 42 Walter Scheller Heer 19 H Generalleutnant 42 Commander of the 9 Panzer Division 41 42 3 April 1943 42 Walter Schellhase Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 42 Battery officer in the 6 Werfer Regiment 52 41 42 30 October 1943 42 Wolfgang Schellmann Luftwaffe 15 L Major 44 Geschwaderkommodore of Jagdgeschwader 2 Richthofen 41 44 18 September 1940 44 Conrad Schellong Waffen SS 16 W SS Obersturmbannfuhrer 44 Commander of the SS Freiwilligen Sturmbrigade Langemark 41 Note 55 28 February 1945 44 Hans Schellong Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 44 Staffelkapitan of the 3 Kampfgeschwader 4 General Wever 41 44 8 August 1944 44 Gunther Schemm Heer 14 H Hauptmann 41 Note 56 Leader of the I Panzergrenadier Regiment 11 41 44 6 October 1944 44 Gunther Schemmel Heer 15 H Major 44 Commander of the I Panzergrenadier Regiment 14 41 44 6 October 1942 44 Wolfgang Schenck Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 44 Staffelkapitan of the 1 Schnellkampfgeschwader 210 44 45 14 August 1941 44 Awarded 139th Oak Leaves 30 October 1942 44 nbsp Rudi Schenk Heer 15 H Major 44 Commander of the II Grenadier Regiment 547 44 45 8 August 1944 44 Georg Schentke Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 44 Pilot in the 9 Jagdgeschwader 3 44 45 4 September 1941 44 Joachim Schepke Kriegsmarine 14 M Kapitanleutnant 44 Commander of U 100 44 45 24 September 1940 44 Awarded 7th Oak Leaves 1 December 1940 44 nbsp Rolf Scherenberg Heer 17 H Oberst 44 Commander of Grenadier Regiment 532 44 45 26 March 1943 44 Fritz Scherer Heer 14 H Hauptmann 44 Chief of the 2 Sturmgeschutz Abteilung 236 44 45 14 December 1943 44 Theodor Scherer Heer 18 H Generalmajor 46 Commander of the 281 Sicherungs Division 45 46 20 February 1942 46 Awarded 92nd Oak Leaves 5 May 1942 46 nbsp Fritz Scherf Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 46 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 2 Panzer Abteilung 103 45 46 30 September 1944 46 Killed in action 29 May 1944 45 Walter Scherf Heer 13 H Oberleutnant of the Reserves 46 Chief of the 3 schwere Panzer Abteilung 503 45 46 23 February 1944 46 Karl Heinz Scherfling Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 46 Pilot in the 12 Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 45 46 8 April 1944 46 Johannes Scherg Waffen SS 13 W SS Obersturmfuhrer 46 Chief of the 1 SS Polizei Panzer Aufklarungs Abteilung 4 45 46 23 October 1944 46 Heinrich Scherhorn Note 57 Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 45 Commander of Sicherungs Regiment 36 45 23 March 1945 45 Ewald Scherling Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 46 Machine gunner in the 9 Grenadier Regiment 15 motorized 45 46 26 January 1944 46 Killed in action 22 January 1944 45 Franz Scherzer Waffen SS 13 W SS Obersturmfuhrer of the Reserves 46 Leader of the I SS Panzer Regiment 10 Frundsberg 45 Note 58 28 March 1945 46 Harald Scheuermann Heer 13 H Oberleutnant of the Reserves 46 Leader of the 2 Divisions Fusilier Bataillon 31 45 Note 59 4 May 1944 46 Paul Scheuerpflug Heer 17 H Oberst 46 Commander of Infanterie Regiment 116 45 46 6 September 1942 46 Awarded 791st Oak Leaves 16 March 1945 46 Kurt Scheunemann Heer 09 H Feldwebel 46 Panzer commander and Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 2 Panzer Regiment Fuhrer Begleit Brigade 45 Note 60 8 January 1945 46 Walter Scheunemann Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 45 Note 61 Chief of the 9 Infanterie Regiment 272 45 46 5 August 1940 46 Awarded 202nd Oak Leaves 6 March 1943 46 Georg Schewe Kriegsmarine 14 M Kapitanleutnant 46 Commander of U 105 45 46 23 May 1941 46 Fritz Schewior Heer 13 H Oberleutnant of the Reserves 47 Leader of Panzer Jager Kompanie 1028 45 47 18 February 1945 47 Hans Joachim Schibau Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 47 Chief of the 8 Flak Regiment 36 45 47 4 November 1941 47 Wilhelm Schiele Heer 14 H Hauptmann 47 Commander of II Grenadier Regiment 305 45 47 18 July 1944 47 Alfred Schiemann Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 47 Group leader in the 1 Grenadier Regiment 87 motorized 47 48 28 April 1943 47 Gustav Schiemann Note 62 Heer 14 H Hauptmann 48 Commander of Feld Ersatz Bataillon 346 48 9 May 1945 48 Rudolf Schier Heer 14 H Hauptmann of the Reserves 47 Commander of the III Jager Regiment 49 47 48 14 February 1945 47 Hans Georg Schierholz Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 47 Bordfunker radio wireless operator in the I Nachtjagdgeschwader 3 47 48 29 October 1944 47 Franz Schiess Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 47 Staffelkapitan of the 8 Jagdgeschwader 53 47 48 21 June 1943 47 Gottlob Schill Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 47 Pak Schutze anti tank gunner in the 14 Grenadier Regiment 107 48 Note 63 28 December 1943 47 Curt Schille Heer 14 H Hauptmann 47 Chief of the 3 motorized Pionier Bataillon 24 48 Note 64 25 August 1942 47 Awarded 544th Oak Leaves 8 August 1944 47 Friedrich Schiller Heer 12 H Leutnant 48 Note 65 Leader of the 5 Infanterie Regiment 131 47 48 16 January 1942 48 Note 65 Horst Schiller Luftwaffe 15 L Major 47 Gruppenkommandeur of the I Sturzkampfgeschwader 3 47 48 9 June 1944 47 Siegfried Schiller Heer 14 H Hauptmann 47 Commander of Panzer Aufklarungs Abteilung 16 47 48 6 April 1944 47 Johannes Schilling Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 50 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 1 Infanterie Bataillon z b V 540 50 51 26 March 1943 50 Walter Schilling Heer 19 H Generalleutnant 50 Commander of the 17 Panzer Division 48 50 28 July 1943 50 Killed in action 21 July 1943 48 Wilhelm Schilling Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 50 Pilot in the 9 Jagdgeschwader 54 48 Note 66 10 October 1942 48 Note 66 Johannes Schimanski Heer 15 H Major 50 Commander of the I Grenadier Regiment 408 48 50 5 March 1945 50 Hugo Schimmel Heer 14 H Hauptmann 50 Commander of the III Infanterie Regiment 41 motorized 48 50 23 January 1942 50 Josef Schimmele Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 50 Richtschutze gunner in the 14 Fusilier Regiment 34 48 50 8 August 1944 50 Theodor Graf Schimmelmann von Lindenburg Heer 15 H Major 50 Commander of the II Panzer Regiment 15 48 50 14 May 1941 50 Dipl Ing Richard Schimpf Luftwaffe 19 L Generalleutnant 50 Commander of the 3 Fallschirmjager Division 48 50 6 October 1944 50 Herbert Schimpff Heer 17 H Oberst of the Reserves 50 Commander of Grenadier Regiment 171 48 50 24 July 1943 50 Horst Schimpke Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 50 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 1 Fallschirm Panzer Jager Abteilung 1 48 50 5 September 1944 50 Walter Schindler Heer 14 H Hauptmann of the Reserves 50 Commander of the III Grenadier Regiment 106 48 50 4 May 1944 50 Ernst Schirlitz Kriegsmarine 19 M Vizeadmiral 50 Commander of fortress La Rochelle 48 Note 67 11 March 1945 50 nbsp Berthold Schirmer Heer 15 H Major 52 Commander of the I Grenadier Regiment 32 48 52 27 August 1944 52 Gerhart Schirmer Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 52 Leader of the II Fallschirmjager Regiment 2 48 Note 68 14 June 1941 52 Awarded 657th Oak Leaves 18 November 1944 52 Konrad Schirmer Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 52 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 3 Pionier Bataillon 389 48 52 31 July 1942 52 Lothar Schirner Luftwaffe 03 L Gefreiter 52 Geschutzkanonier gunner in the 19 Flak Regiment Hermann Goring 53 Note 69 19 February 1945 52 Werner Schirp Heer 14 H Hauptmann 52 Chief of the 4 Panzer Regiment 6 52 54 28 March 1945 52 Fritz Schirrmacher Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 52 Chief of the 3 Panzer Pionier Bataillon 13 52 53 14 May 1941 52 Karl Schitthelm Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 52 Messenger in the 6 Panzergrenadier Regiment 66 52 53 7 February 1945 52 Hans Schlagberger Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 52 Adjutant in the I Grenadier Regiment 988 52 53 31 January 1945 52 Walter Schlags Koch Heer 15 H Major of the Reserves 52 Commander of the I Grenadier Regiment 365 52 53 5 September 1944 52 Awarded 876th Oak Leaves 9 May 1945 55 Note 70 Karl Schlamelcher Waffen SS 15 W SS Sturmbannfuhrer 52 Leader of the III SS Artillerie Regiment 5 Wiking 53 Note 71 1 March 1942 52 Wilhelm Schlang Heer 09 H Feldwebel 52 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 2 Panzer Jager Abteilung z b V 2 53 Note 72 22 August 1943 52 Hans von Schlebrugge Heer 15 H Major 52 Commander of the I Gebirgsjager Regiment 139 52 58 20 June 1940 52 Wilhelm Schlecht Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 59 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 6 Sturm Regiment 195 53 59 23 July 1943 59 Joachim Schlee Heer 17 H Oberst 59 Commander of Grenadier Regiment 338 53 59 16 April 1943 59 Rudolf Schlee Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 59 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 6 Gebirgsjager Regiment 13 53 59 23 October 1941 59 Awarded 222nd Oak Leaves 6 April 1943 59 Hans Schleef Luftwaffe 09 L Feldwebel 59 Pilot in the 7 Jagdgeschwader 3 Udet 53 59 9 May 1942 59 Wilhelm Schleef Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 59 Machine gunner in the 7 Panzergrenadier Regiment 66 53 59 11 December 1943 59 Heinz Schlegel Heer 17 H Oberst 59 Commander of Grenadier Regiment 222 53 59 23 October 1944 59 Hermann Schleinhege Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 53 Note 73 Pilot in the 8 Jagdgeschwader 54 53 59 28 January 1945 59 Siegmund Freiherr von Schleinitz Heer 19 H Generalleutnant 59 Commander of the 9 Infanterie Division 53 59 14 August 1943 59 Alfred Schlemm Luftwaffe 20 L General der Fallschirmtruppe 59 Commanding general of the I Fallschirmkorps 53 59 11 June 1944 59 nbsp Dipl Ing Hans Schlemmer Heer 18 H Generalmajor 59 Commander of the 134 Infanterie Division 53 59 21 April 1942 59 Awarded 369th Oak Leaves 18 January 1944 59 nbsp Erich Schlemminger Heer 15 H Major 59 Commander of Divisions Fusilier Bataillon 168 53 Note 74 29 February 1944 59 Eberhard Schlepple Heer 13 H Oberleutnant of the Reserves 59 Leader of Panzer Aufklarungs Abteilung 26 53 59 27 July 1944 59 Otto Schlesiger Heer 15 H Major 60 Commander of the II Grenadier Regiment 1 53 60 21 April 1944 60 Friedrich Ferdinand Prinz zu Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg Heer 15 H Major im Generalstab in the General Staff 60 Commander of Panzergrenadier Regiment 40 53 60 22 February 1945 60 Joachim Schlichting Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 60 Gruppenkommandeur of the III Jagdgeschwader 27 60 61 14 December 1940 60 Karl Wilhelm von Schlieben Heer 17 H Oberst 60 Commander of Brigade Stab z b V 4 and leader of the 208 Infanterie Division 60 61 17 March 1943 60 Franz Schlieper Heer 17 H Oberst 60 Commander of Grenadier Brigade 1132 and leader of the 73 Infanterie Division 61 Note 75 21 September 1944 60 Fritz Schlieper Heer 18 H Generalmajor 60 Commander of the 45 Infanterie Division 60 61 27 December 1941 60 nbsp Hermann Schliermann Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 60 Pilot in the 5 Transportgeschwader 4 61 Note 76 31 October 1944 60 Kurt Schliessmann Heer 14 H Hauptmann 60 Chief of the 1 Sturmgeschutz Brigade 286 60 61 18 January 1945 60 Harry Schlingmann Heer 14 H Hauptmann 61 Note 77 Commander of Pionier Bataillon 112 60 61 14 February 1944 60 Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach Kriegsmarine 14 M Kapitanleutnant 60 Commander of U 453 60 61 19 November 1943 60 Helmuth Schlomer Heer 17 H Oberst 60 Commander of Schutzen Regiment 5 60 61 2 October 1941 60 Awarded 161st Oak Leaves 23 December 1942 60 Heinrich Schlosser Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant of the Reserves 62 Pilot in the 2 Kampfgeschwader 40 61 62 18 September 1941 62 nbsp Walter Schlosser Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 62 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 2 Infanterie Regiment 456 61 62 16 September 1942 62 Carl Schlottmann Heer 15 H Major of the Reserves 62 Commander of Pionier Bataillon 168 61 62 19 September 1943 62 Adolf Schluter Heer 14 H Hauptmann 62 Commander of the II Grenadier Regiment 368 61 62 1 February 1945 62 Wilhelm Schluter Waffen SS 15 W SS Sturmbannfuhrer and Major of the Schupo 62 Leader of SS Artillerie Regiment 54 Nederland 61 Note 78 23 August 1944 62 Georg Schluifelder Waffen SS 10 W SS Standartenoberjunker 62 Leader of the 1 SS Freiwilligen Panzergrenadier Regiment 49 De Ruyter 61 Note 79 26 November 1944 62 Franz Schlund Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 62 Bordfunker radio wireless operator in the 4 K Lehrgeschwader 1 61 62 30 August 1941 62 Adolf Schmahl Heer 12 H Leutnant 62 Leader of the 10 Infanterie Regiment 6 61 62 7 July 1942 62 Alfons Schmalz Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 62 Pilot in the 8 Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 Immelmann 61 Note 80 5 April 1942 62 Eberhard Schmalz Heer 12 H Leutnant 61 Note 81 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the Panzer Jager Kompanie 1102 61 62 11 March 1945 62 Wilhelm Schmalz Heer 15 H Major 62 Commander of the I Schutzen Regiment 11 61 62 28 November 1940 62 Awarded 358th Oak Leaves 23 December 1943 62 nbsp Otto Schmalzried Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 63 Chief of the 12 Infanterie Regiment 419 61 63 30 October 1941 63 Heinz Schmekel Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 63 Leader of the 1 Panzergrenadier Regiment 108 63 64 27 July 1944 63 Killed in action 6 June 1944 64 Jurgen Schmeling Heer 14 H Hauptmann 63 Kampfgruppen leader in der Division Deneke 64 Note 82 10 February 1945 63 Heinrich Schmelzer Waffen SS 13 W SS Obersturmfuhrer of the Reserves 63 Leader of the 16 SS Panzergrenadier Regiment Das Reich 65 Note 83 12 March 1944 63 Awarded 756th Oak Leaves 28 February 1945 63 Bruno Schmelzinger Heer 06 H Unteroffizier 63 Rifle leader of the 4 Grenadier Regiment 544 63 65 10 September 1944 63 Heinrich Schmetz Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 63 Gruppenkommandeur of the III Kampfgeschwader 100 63 64 29 October 1944 63 Alois Schmid Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 63 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 17 Gebirgsjager Regiment 91 63 64 9 January 1945 63 Anton Schmid Heer 17 H Oberst 63 Kampfgruppen leader in the 286 Infanterie Division 63 64 10 February 1945 63 Franz Schmid Heer 12 H Leutnant 63 Leader of the 3 Schnelle Abteilung 306 64 Note 84 21 October 1943 63 Dr Fritz Wilhelm Schmid Note 17 Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 63 Commander of the II Fallschirm Panzergrenadier Regiment 2 Hermann Goring 63 65 6 October 1944 63 Georg Schmid Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 63 Adjutant in the II Jager Regiment 229 63 64 2 June 1943 63 Gunther Schmid Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 63 Staffelfuhrer of the 5 Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 Immelmann 63 64 23 December 1942 63 Hans Schmid Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 66 Commander of Grenadier Regiment 850 65 66 13 April 1944 66 Johann Schmid Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 66 Staffelkapitan of the 8 Jagdgeschwader 26 Schlageter 64 Note 85 21 August 1941 66 Joseph Schmid Luftwaffe 18 L Generalmajor 66 In the Stab of Panzer Division Hermann Goring 64 Note 86 21 May 1943 66 Karl Schmid Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 66 Pilot in the 14 Eis Kampfgeschwader 27 Boelcke 64 66 19 August 1943 66 Walter Schmid Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 66 Adjutant in the II Grenadier Regiment 390 65 66 15 May 1944 66 Gerhard Schmidhuber Heer 17 H Oberst 66 Commander of Panzergrenadier Regiment 304 64 66 18 October 1943 66 Awarded 706th Oak Leaves 21 January 1945 66 nbsp Arthur Schmidt Heer 18 H Generalmajor 66 Chief of the General Staff of the 6 Armee 64 66 6 January 1943 66 August Schmidt Heer 17 H Oberst 66 Commander of Infanterie Regiment 20 64 66 27 October 1939 66 Awarded 371st Oak Leaves 23 January 1944 66 nbsp August Schmidt Luftwaffe 20 L General der Flakartillerie 66 Commanding general and commander in chief of Luftgau VI Munster 64 66 13 February 1945 64 Note 87 Burkhard Schmidt Heer 15 H Major 66 Leader of the II Infanterie Regiment 411 64 66 6 November 1942 66 Dr Dietrich Schmidt Note 17 Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 66 Staffelkapitan of the 8 Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 64 66 27 July 1944 66 Erich Schmidt Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 67 Pilot in the III Jagdgeschwader 53 68 Note 88 23 July 1941 67 Erich Schmidt Heer 15 H Major 67 Commander of schwere Panzer Abteilung 507 68 Note 89 9 June 1944 67 Awarded 877th Oak Leaves 9 May 1945 69 Note 90 Erich Otto Schmidt Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 67 Commander of Grenadier Regiment 679 67 68 4 August 1943 67 Ernst Schmidt Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 67 Leader of Divisions Sturm Kompanie 353 68 Note 91 24 February 1945 67 Franz Schmidt Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 67 Staffelkapitan in the III Kampfgeschwader 55 68 Note 92 19 August 1943 67 Friedrich Schmidt Heer 14 H Hauptmann 67 Leader of the III Infanterie Regiment 437 67 68 8 October 1942 67 Fritz Schmidt Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 67 Adjutant in the II Grenadier Regiment 15 motorized 67 68 9 December 1944 67 Killed in action 20 October 1944 68 Georg Schmidt Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 67 Chief of the 6 Jager Regiment 56 67 68 9 December 1944 67 Georg Schmidt Heer 12 H Leutnant 68 Note 93 Leader of the 7 Grenadier Regiment 173 67 68 5 February 1945 67 Gustav Schmidt Heer 17 H Oberst 67 Commander of Infanterie Regiment 74 67 68 4 September 1940 67 Awarded 203rd Oak Leaves 6 March 1943 67 Hans Schmidt Heer 19 H Generalleutnant zur Verwendung for disposition 67 Commander of the 260 Infanterie Division 67 68 22 September 1941 67 Awarded 334th Oak Leaves 24 November 1943 67 Hans Schmidt Heer 19 H Generalleutnant 67 Commander of the 275 Infanterie Division 67 68 16 October 1944 67 Hans Ritter von Schmidt Heer 15 H Major of the Reserves 70 Leader of Infanterie Regiment 546 68 70 24 August 1942 70 Heinz Schmidt Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 70 Pilot in the 6 Jagdgeschwader 52 68 70 23 August 1942 70 Awarded 124th Oak Leaves 16 September 1942 71 Note 94 Heinz Schmidt Heer 13 H Oberleutnant of the Reserves 70 Chief of the 1 Grenadier Regiment 994 68 70 5 February 1945 70 Hellmut Schmidt Heer 14 H Hauptmann 70 Chief of the 1 Panzer Regiment 10 68 70 16 September 1943 70 Herbert Schmidt Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 70 Chief of the 1 Fallschirmjager Regiment 1 68 70 24 May 1940 68 Note 95 nbsp Herbert Schmidt Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 70 Pilot in the I Schlachtgeschwader 3 68 70 9 June 1944 70 Hermann Schmidt Heer 14 H Hauptmann 70 Commander of the IV Artillerie Regiment 81 68 70 28 June 1943 70 Hermann Schmidt Luftwaffe 15 L Major 70 Gruppenkommandeur of the I Kampfgeschwader 66 68 70 20 April 1944 70 Hermann Ludwig Schmidt Heer 10 H Oberwachtmeister 70 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 2 Sturmgeschutz Brigade 209 68 70 4 October 1944 70 Hubert Schmidt Heer 14 H Hauptmann of the Reserves 70 Leader of the I Grenadier Regiment 280 68 70 5 March 1945 70 Johann Schmidt Heer 14 H Hauptmann 70 Leader of the II Infanterie Regiment 62 68 70 18 January 1942 70 Dipl Ing Johannes Schmidt Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 70 Commander of the I Panzer Regiment 27 70 72 15 October 1942 70 Josef Schmidt Heer 17 H Oberst 73 Commander of Grenadier Regiment 199 List 72 73 31 January 1943 73 Killed in action 28 January 1943 72 Josef Schmidt Heer 14 H Hauptmann of the Reserves 73 Leader of the I Grenadier Regiment 159 72 73 3 December 1943 73 Jurgen Schmidt Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant im Generalstab in the General Staff 73 Ia operations officer in the 337 Infanterie Division 72 73 1 May 1943 73 Died of wounds 16 February 1943 72 Karl Heinz Schmidt Heer 14 H Hauptmann 73 Leader of Festungs Infanterie Bataillon XIV 999 72 Note 96 11 June 1944 73 Klaus Degenhardt Schmidt Kriegsmarine 13 M Oberleutnant zur See 73 Commander of Schnellboot S 54 in the 10 Schnellbootflottille 72 Note 97 22 December 1943 73 Konrad Schmidt Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 73 Leader of the 12 Grenadier Regiment 42 72 73 23 August 1943 73 Killed in action 21 July 1943 72 Leonhard Schmidt Note 98 Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 72 Battalion leader in the II Fallschirmjager Regiment 4 72 30 April 1945 72 Otto Schmidt Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 72 Note 99 Staffelkapitan of the 7 Sturzkampfgeschwader 77 72 73 3 September 1942 73 Dr Paul Schmidt Note 17 Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 73 Observer in the Nahaufklarungs Gruppe 15 72 73 3 September 1943 73 Richard Schmidt Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 73 Commander of Infanterie Regiment 473 72 73 6 November 1942 73 Rudolf Schmidt Heer 19 H Generalleutnant 73 Commanding general of the XXXIX Panzerkorps 72 Note 100 3 June 1940 73 Awarded 19th Oak Leaves 10 July 1941 73 nbsp Rudolf Schmidt Luftwaffe 09 L Feldwebel 73 Pilot in the 5 Jagdgeschwader 77 72 73 30 August 1941 73 Rudolf Schmidt Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 75 Staffelkapitan of the 5 Kampfgeschwader 76 72 75 2 October 1942 75 Killed in action 5 September 1942 72 Rudolf Schmidt Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 73 Gruppenkommandeur of the II Kampfgeschwader 26 72 73 28 March 1945 73 Walter Schmidt Waffen SS 14 W SS Hauptsturmfuhrer 75 Leader of the III SS Panzergrenadier Regiment 10 Westland 72 Note 101 4 August 1943 75 Awarded 479th Oak Leaves 14 May 1944 75 Werner Schmidt Luftwaffe 15 L Major 75 Commander of Fallschirm MG Bataillon 1 72 75 5 April 1944 75 Werner Schmidt Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 75 Staffelkapitan of the 9 Kampfgeschwader 55 72 Note 102 19 August 1944 75 Winfried Schmidt Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 72 Note 103 Staffelkapitan of the 8 Jagdgeschwader 3 72 75 18 September 1941 75 Hans Joachim Schmidt Falbe Heer 14 H Hauptmann of the Reserves 75 Chief of the 10 Grenadier Regiment 323 72 75 14 May 1944 75 Werner Schmidt Hammer Heer 19 H Generalleutnant 75 Commander of the 168 Infanterie Division 72 75 12 September 1944 72 Note 104 Otto Schmidt Hartung Heer 17 H Oberst 75 Commander of Infanterie Regiment 35 72 75 29 June 1940 75 Gustav Albrecht Schmidt Ott Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 75 Leader of Panzer Regiment 6 72 75 7 October 1942 75 Klaus Schmidtberg Luftwaffe 10 L Fahnenjunker Oberfeldwebel 75 Pilot in the 1 F Nacht Aufklarungs Staffel 76 Note 105 6 October 1944 75 Fritz Schmidtmann Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 77 Staffelkapitan of the 4 Kampfgeschwader 55 77 78 29 February 1944 77 Hans Albert Schmidtmann Heer 16 H Oberstleutnant 77 Commander of Artillerie Regiment 31 77 78 18 October 1944 77 Josef Schmied Heer 06 H Unteroffizier 77 Group leader in the 3 Pionier Bataillon 198 77 78 26 January 1944 77 Lorenz Schmied Note 106 Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 66 Kompanietruppfuhrer company headquarters leader in the 8 Gebirgsjager Regiment 100 66 78 29 November 1944 66 Helmut Schmischke Heer 14 H Hauptmann 77 Commander of Pionier Bataillon 36 77 78 22 July 1943 77 Anton Schmitt Heer 09 H Feldwebel 77 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 2 Grenadier Regiment 992 77 78 16 November 1944 77 Artur Schmitt Heer 18 H Generalmajor 77 556th Army Rear Area Commander and leader of a Kampfgruppe 78 Note 107 5 February 1942 77 Erich Schmitt Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 77 Pilot in the 2 F Aufklarungs Gruppe 11 78 Note 108 19 September 1942 77 Erich Schmitt Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 77 Group leader in the 3 Grenadier Regiment 118 77 78 8 October 1943 77 Jakob Schmitt Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 77 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 13 Grenadier Regiment 485 77 78 30 September 1944 77 Norbert Schmitt Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 77 Staffelkapitan of the 3 Schlachtgeschwader 10 77 78 28 February 1945 77 Stephan Schmitt Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 77 Staffelkapitan of the 5 Schlachtgeschwader 77 78 Note 109 29 October 1944 77 Wilhelm Schmitter Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 77 Pilot in the II Kampfgeschwader 2 77 78 19 September 1942 77 Awarded 432nd Oak Leaves 24 March 1944 77 Franz Schmitz Heer 06 H Sanitats Unteroffizier 79 Group leader of the 3 Grenadier Regiment 279 78 79 13 September 1943 79 Gunther Schmitz Luftwaffe 10 L Fahnenjunker Oberfeldwebel 79 Pilot in the 10 Transportgeschwader 2 78 79 20 April 1944 79 Wilfried Schmitz Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 79 Pilot in the I Kampfgeschwader 4 General Wever 78 79 21 August 1942 79 Franz Schmitzer Heer 04 H Obergefreiter 79 Richtschutze gunner in the 4 Artillerie Regiment 6 76 79 26 September 1942 79 Johann Schmolzer Heer 10 H Oberwachtmeister 79 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 1 Radfahr Abteilung 68 78 79 24 September 1942 79 Siegfried Schmoll Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 79 Aide de camp in Grenadier Regiment 217 78 Note 110 9 June 1944 79 Ernst Friedrich Schmude Note 111 Heer 14 H Hauptmann 78 Commander of the II Grenadier Regiment 732 78 9 May 1945 78 Dr Willi Schmuckle Note 17 Heer 10 H Fahnenjunker Oberfeldwebel 79 In the 6 Fahnenjunker Regiment 1241 78 79 15 March 1945 79 Hubert Schmundt Kriegsmarine 18 M Konteradmiral 79 Befehlshaber der Aufklarungs Streitkrafte und Fuhrer der Kampfgruppe Bergen commander of the reconnaissance forces and leader of the battle group Bergen 78 Note 112 14 June 1940 79 nbsp Ernst Schnabl Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 79 Leader of the 9 Jager Regiment 204 78 79 7 February 1944 79 Georg Schnappauf Heer 15 H Major 79 Commander of Panzer Regiment Fuhrer Begleit Division 78 79 9 May 1945 78 Note 113 Franz Karl Schnarr Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 79 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 13 Grenadier Regiment 366 78 79 26 March 1944 79 Helmut Schnatz Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 80 Note 114 Leader of the 3 Flak Regiment 25 motorized 80 81 17 October 1942 81 Killed in action 19 September 1942 80 Alois Schnaubelt Waffen SS 06 W SS Unterscharfuhrer 81 Gun leader in the 3 SS Flak Abteilung 5 Wiking 80 Note 115 16 November 1944 81 Heinz Wolfgang Schnaufer Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 81 Staffelfuhrer of the 12 Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 80 81 31 December 1943 81 Awarded 507th Oak Leaves 24 June 194484th Swords 30 July 194421st Diamonds 16 October 1944 82 Note 116 nbsp Ernst Schneck Heer 14 H Hauptmann of the Reserves 80 Note 117 Commander of the I Grenadier Regiment 698 80 81 16 November 1944 81 Wilhelm Schneckenburger Heer 19 H Generalleutnant 81 Commander of the 125 Infanterie Division 80 81 1 August 1942 81 Adalbert Schnee Kriegsmarine 13 M Oberleutnant zur See 81 Commander of U 201 80 81 30 August 1941 81 Awarded 105th Oak Leaves 15 July 1942 81 Rolf Schneege Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 81 Pioneer Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the Stabskompanie Infanterie Regiment 120 motorized 80 81 14 May 1941 81 Killed in action 15 June 1940 80 Wolfgang Schneeweis Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 81 Pilot in the Nachtjagdschwarm of Luftflottenkommando 6 81 83 15 November 1943 81 Adalbert Schneider Kriegsmarine 15 M Korvettenkapitan 81 1st artillery officer on battleship Bismarck 80 81 27 May 1941 81 Albert Schneider Heer 14 H Hauptmann 81 Commander of Feld Ausbau Bataillon 178 80 81 23 December 1942 81 Alfred Schneider Heer 12 H Leutnant of the Reserves 81 Leader of the 9 Gebirgsjager Regiment 206 80 81 7 June 1942 81 Killed in action 3 June 1942 80 Eckhard Schneider Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 84 Leader of the 6 Fusilier Regiment 202 80 84 24 July 1943 84 Dipl Ing Erich Schneider Heer 18 H Generalmajor 84 Commander of the 4 Panzer Division 80 84 5 May 1943 84 Awarded 768th Oak Leaves 6 March 1945 84 Erich Schneider Heer 14 H Hauptmann 84 Leader of the II Panzer Regiment 9 80 84 10 February 1944 84 Friedrich Schneider Heer 14 H Hauptmann of the Reserves 84 Battalion leader in Grenadier Regiment 418 80 84 24 February 1943 84 Gerd Dietrich Schneider Kriegsmarine 13 M Oberleutnant zur See 84 Chief of the 8 Artillerie Tragerflottille 80 84 3 October 1944 84 Heinrich Schneider Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 84 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in Feld Ersatz Bataillon 211 80 84 6 April 1944 84 Heinz Schneider Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 84 Leader of the 3 Panzer Pionier Bataillon 59 80 84 22 September 1941 84 nbsp Heinz Schneider Heer 14 H Hauptmann 85 Note 118 Commander of the II Grenadier Regiment 669 84 85 20 October 1944 84 Killed in action 31 July 1944 85 Herbert Schneider Kriegsmarine 14 M Kapitanleutnant 84 Commander of U 522 84 85 16 January 1943 84 Herbert Schneider Luftwaffe 09 L Wachtmeister 84 Flak combat troop leader in the 6 Flak Regiment 49 motorized 84 85 5 February 1944 84 Josef Schneider Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 84 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 11 Jager Regiment 207 84 85 27 June 1942 84 Awarded 389th Oak Leaves 10 February 1944 84 Josef Schneider Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 84 Leader of the assault platoon in the 5 Grenadier Regiment 521 84 85 18 January 1944 84 Kurt Schneider Heer 14 H Hauptmann of the Reserves 86 Chief of the 7 Artillerie Regiment 129 85 86 11 September 1943 86 Otto Schneider Waffen SS 13 W SS Obersturmfuhrer 86 Leader of the 7 SS Panzer Regiment 5 Wiking 85 Note 119 4 May 1944 86 Otto Schneider Heer 12 H Leutnant 85 Note 120 Leader of Pionierkompanie Jager Regiment 54 85 86 28 October 1944 86 Died of wounds 16 October 1944 85 Dr Paul Schneider Note 17 Heer 14 H Hauptmann 86 Leader of the II Grenadier Regiment 959 85 86 18 November 1944 86 Rudolf Schneider Heer 13 H Oberleutnant 86 Chief of the 1 Panzer Jager Abteilung 342 85 Note 121 4 October 1942 86 Walter Erich Schneider Kriegsmarine 14 M Kapitanleutnant 86 Chief of the 25 Minensuchflottille 85 86 5 November 1944 86 Wilhelm Schneider Heer 09 H Wachtmeister 86 Shock troops leader in Stabsschwadron of the II Reiter Regiment 32 85 Note 122 30 April 1945 86 Ferdinand Schneider Kostalski Heer 14 H Hauptmann 86 Commander of the III Panzer Regiment 6 85 86 9 July 1941 86 Alfred Schneidereit Waffen SS 04 W SS Rottenfuhrer 86 Anti tank rifle troop leader in the 8 SS Panzergrenadier Regiment 1 Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler 86 87 20 December 1943 86 Willy Schneidermann Heer 09 H Feldwebel 86 Group leader in the Radfahrkompanie Grenadier Regiment 192 85 Note 123 29 June 1943 86 Karl Schnell Heer 09 H Feldwebel 86 Kompanietruppfuhrer company headquarters leader in the 1 Grenadier Regiment 423 85 86 2 September 1944 86 Karl Heinz Schnell Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 86 Staffelkapitan of the 9 Jagdgeschwader 51 85 Note 124 1 August 1941 86 Siegfried Schnell Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant 85 Note 125 Pilot in the II Jagdgeschwader 2 Richthofen 85 Note 125 9 November 1940 88 Awarded 18th Oak Leaves 9 July 1941 88 Wilhelm Schnepf Heer 12 H Leutnant 88 Company leader in schwere Heeres Panzer Jager Abteilung 654 85 88 31 January 1945 88 Otto Schniewind Kriegsmarine 19 M Vizeadmiral 88 Chef des Stabes der Seekriegsleitung im OKM 85 Note 126 20 April 1940 88 nbsp Albrecht Schnitger Heer 10 H Oberfeldwebel 88 Zugfuhrer platoon leader in the 6 Infanterie Regiment 18 85 88 7 October 1942 88 Herbert Schnocks Note 127 Heer 14 H Hauptmann 89 Battalion commander in Grenadier Regiment 317 89 8 May 1945 89 Karl Schnorrer Luftwaffe 12 L Leutnant of the Reserves 88 Staffelfuhrer of the 11 Jagdgeschwader 7 88 89 22 March 1945 88 Herbert Schob Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 88 Pilot in the II Zerstorergeschwader 76 89 Note 128 9 June 1944 88 Eugen Ritter von Schobert Heer 20 H General der Infanterie 88 Commanding general of the VII Armeekorps 88 89 29 June 1940 88 nbsp Dr Ernst Schobitz Note 17 Luftwaffe 13 L Oberleutnant 89 Note 129 Staffelkapitan of the 11 H Aufklarungs Gruppe 12 89 Note 129 5 September 1944 88 Fritz Schock Heer 14 H Hauptmann 88 Chief of the 2 schwere Panzer Abteilung 507 88 89 5 September 1944 88 Hans Schoefbeck Luftwaffe 10 L Oberfeldwebel 88 Pilot in the 1 Kampfgruppe z b V 9 88 90 14 March 1943 88 Josef Scholss Luftwaffe 14 L Hauptmann 88 Staffelkapitan of the 3 Kampfgeschwader 51 88 89 25 May 1943 88 Helmut Schoen 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