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Clasp to the Iron Cross

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  • Hans* Emil Frhr. von Funck (1891 - 1979)
    book: Panzer Commanders of the Western Front: German Tank Generals in World War II. By Samuel W. Mitcham. *
  • Paul Conrath (1896 - 1979)
    Paul Conrath (22 November 1896 – 15 January 1979) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. He would comma...
  • Walther von Hünersdorff (1898 - 1943)
    Walther von Hünersdorff (28 November 1898 – 17 July 1943) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 6th Panzer Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross wi...
  • Martin Grase (1891 - 1963)
    Martin Grase (3 May 1891 – 3 August 1963) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.
  • Karl Löwrick (1894 - 1945)
    Karl Löwrick (8 November 1894 – 8 April 1945) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Löwri...

The Clasp to the Iron Cross (Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz) was a white metal medal clasp displayed on the uniforms of German Wehrmacht personnel who had been awarded the Iron Cross in World War I, and who again qualified for the decoration in World War II.

During the war, over 100,000 clasps were awarded.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clasp_to_the_Iron_Cross