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==Awards and decorations== ==Awards and decorations==
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** 2nd Class (11 June 1940) ** 2nd Class (11 June 1940)<ref name="Thomas p232">Thomas 1998, p. 232.</ref>
** 1st Class (5 September 1941) ** 1st Class (5 September 1941)<ref name="Thomas p232"/>
* ] (1939) * ] (1939)
** Black (?) ** Black (?)
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* ] in Gold (2 July 1944) * ] in Gold (2 July 1944)
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** Knight's Cross on 21 September 1944 as '']'' and commander of Füsilier-(A.A.)Battalion 122 <ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 299.</ref> ** Knight's Cross on 21 September 1944 as '']'' and commander of Füsilier-(A.A.)Battalion 122<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 299.</ref>
** 789th Oak Leaves on 16 March 1945 as '']'' and commander of Füsilier-Battalion 122 <ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 82.</ref> ** 789th Oak Leaves on 16 March 1945 as '']'' and commander of Füsilier-Battalion 122<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 82.</ref>


==References== ==References==

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Heinrich Ruhl
Born (1915-08-31) 31 August 1915 (age 109)
Frankfurt am Main, Prussia, Germany
AllegianceNazi Germany Germany
Service / branchHeer
Years of service1935–45
RankMajor
CommandsFüsilier-Battalion 122
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Heinrich Ruhl (born 31 August 1915) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. 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. ^ Thomas 1998, p. 232.
  2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 299.
  3. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 82.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 – Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  • Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  • Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die 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. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  • Thomas, Franz (1998). Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 2: L–Z (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2300-9. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

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