"German officer and Knight's Cross recipients" . . . . "1997-09-27Z"^^ . . . . "1917-04-22Z"^^ . . . "1938Z"^^ . . . . "Diddo Diddens (22 April 1917 \u2013 27 September 1997) was a highly decorated Hauptmann of the Reserves 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."@en . . . . . . . "1917Z"^^ . . . "Diddo Diddens"@en . . "Diddens, Diddo"@en . "1997Z"^^ .