. "Helmut Kroeg (28 January 1914 \u2013 22 April 1990) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He was also awarded the very rare Close Combat Clasp in Gold one of only 631 awards."@en . "1914Z"^^ . "German officer and Knight's Cross recipient" . . . . "1934Z"^^ . "Helmut Kroeg"@en . . . . . . "1990-04-22Z"^^ . . . "1914-01-28Z"^^ . "1990Z"^^ . "Kroeg, Helmut"@en .