Iron Cross 2nd Class

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The Iron Cross 2nd Class was a German military decoration awarded for acts of bravery or leadership in battle, particularly associated with both World Wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German military award
military decoration
awardedFor bravery in battle
military leadership
awardingAuthority German military high command
awardingCriteria single act of bravery
sustained leadership in combat
awardingState German Empire
Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Nazi Germany
Weimar Republic
campaign Franco-Prussian War
World War I
World War II
conflictAssociatedWith World War I
World War II
countryOfOrigin German Empire
Nazi Germany
designFeature central 1939 date on World War II version
central W and date 1914 on World War I version
central crown and initials FW on 1813 version
central swastika on 1939 version
eligibility military personnel only
gradeOf Iron Cross
hasVersion Iron Cross 2nd Class self-linksurface differs
surface form: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1813

Iron Cross 2nd Class self-linksurface differs
surface form: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1870

Iron Cross 2nd Class self-linksurface differs
surface form: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914

Iron Cross 2nd Class self-linksurface differs
surface form: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939
higherRank Iron Cross 1st Class
institutedBy Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia
surface form: King Frederick William III of Prussia
lowerRank Iron Cross 2nd Class self-linksurface differs
surface form: Iron Cross 2nd Class with clasp
material iron core
silver frame
notableRecipient Adolf Hitler
Erwin Rommel
Hermann Göring
originalInstitutionDate 1813
partOf Iron Cross
reinstatedIn 1870
1914
1939
ribbonColors black
red
white
shape cross pattée
status obsolete decoration
typicalRecipients commissioned officers
enlisted personnel
non-commissioned officers
wornOn uniform tunic buttonhole
wornWith ribbon

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Erwin Rommel awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Georg Stumme awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914)
Hermann Göring awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross relatedTo Iron Cross 2nd Class
Iron Cross 1st Class higherRankThan Iron Cross 2nd Class
Iron Cross 1st Class prerequisite Iron Cross 2nd Class
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914)
Iron Cross 2nd Class lowerRank Iron Cross 2nd Class self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Iron Cross 2nd Class with clasp
Iron Cross 2nd Class hasVersion Iron Cross 2nd Class self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1813
Iron Cross 2nd Class hasVersion Iron Cross 2nd Class self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1870
Iron Cross 2nd Class hasVersion Iron Cross 2nd Class self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914
Iron Cross 2nd Class hasVersion Iron Cross 2nd Class self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939
Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Julius Streicher awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Ernst Busch receivedAward Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Friedrich Paulus awarded Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Alexander Löhr awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914)
Wilhelm Bittrich awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Erhard Milch awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Karl Dönitz awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Adolf Galland awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Hans-Ulrich Rudel awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Günther Rall awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class
Hans-Jürgen Stumpff awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Josef Priller awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Johannes Steinhoff awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class
Gerhard Schöpfel awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Alfred Jodl awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Maximilian de Angelis awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Erich von Manstein awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Walther von Brauchitsch awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Wilhelm List awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Fedor von Bock awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Georg-Hans Reinhardt awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Johannes Blaskowitz awarded Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Erich Raeder awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Gerhard Barkhorn awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class
Walter Krupinski awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class
Iron Cross hasClass Iron Cross 2nd Class
Walther von Reichenau awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Gordon Gollob awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class
Hermann Graf awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Erich Ludendorff awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Maximilian von Weichs awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Grand Cross of the Iron Cross higherRankThan Iron Cross 2nd Class
Grand Cross of the Iron Cross relatedDecoration Iron Cross 2nd Class
Manfred von Richthofen awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Günther Lütjens awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
Hans Langsdorff awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class
Hans Langsdorff awardReceived Iron Cross 2nd Class
this entity surface form: Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class