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Friedrich-August-Kreuz

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  • Hans Otto Krebs (1898 - 1945)
    Hans Krebs (4 March 1898 – 2 May 1945) was a German Army general of infantry who served during World War II. A career soldier, he served in the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht. He served as the last Chi...
  • Erich Raeder (1876 - 1960)
    Erich Johann Albert Raeder (Lebensrune.png 24. April 1876 in Wandsbek, Preußische Provinz Schleswig-Holstein; Todesrune.png 6. November 1960 in Kiel) war ein deutscher Marineoffizier (seit 1939 Großadm...
  • Gotthard Sachsenberg (1891 - 1961)
    Gotthard Sachsenberg (6 December 1891 – 23 August 1961) was a German World War I fighter ace with 31 victories who went on to command the world's first naval air wing. In later life, he founded the a...
  • Paul von Hindenburg, Reichspräsident (President of the German Reich) (1847 - 1934)
    Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg, known universally as Paul von Hindenburg (2 October 1847 – 2 August 1934) was a Prussian/German field marshal, statesman, and politician, ...

The Friedrich-August Cross was a German decoration of the First World War. It was set up on 24 September 1914 by Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, with two classes, for (to quote its citation) "all persons of military or civilian status, who have shown outstanding service during the war itself".

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