Karl-Heinz Noak

Karl-Heinz Noak
Born 30 July 1916(1916-07-30)
Berlin
Died 14 November 1978(1978-11-14) (aged 62)
Koblenz
Allegiance Nazi Germany (to 1945)
 West Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1936–1945
1956–1974
Rank Major (Wehrmacht)
Oberst (Bundeswehr)
Commands held Panzerjäger-Abteilung 654
Battles/wars

World War II

Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Karl-Heinz Noak (30 July 1916 – 14 November 1978) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a Oberst in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations
  1. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 266.
  2. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 52.
Bibliography
  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
  • Scherzer, Veit (2007). Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.

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