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The German Cross in Gold (Deutsches Kreuz in Gold) was awarded for bravery and outstanding achievements in combat in circumstances where the the Knight’s Cross wasn’t awarded. The recipient did however already have to own the Iron Cross 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1 Klasse) or Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse with swords. The exact number of times that the German Cross in Gold was bestowed is unknown.
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#Name*First NamesFunction*Rank*Awards-DateFate*AircraftUnits*LinksNotesPhoto
1 Peters RolfBoUffz (29/4/43)DKiG 29/4/436./KG 4
2 Petrich GerhardFObfw (17/5/43)DKiG 17/5/433.(H)/11
3 Peth Hans-GüntherBmUffz (5/2/44)DKiG 5/2/445./KG 55
4 Petersen WernerFLt (14/12/42)DKiG 14/12/423./KG 3
5 Petersen Siegfried?Fw (17/11/42)DKiG 17/11/425./KG 53
6 Petersen PeterFLt (2/11/43)DKiG 2/11/43I./StG 2, ?I./SG 2?
7 Petersen Karl-HeinzFLt (31/8/43)DKiG 31/8/43I./TG 2
8 Petersen Karl-AugustFFw (23/7/43)DKiG 23/7/43I./KG 55, ?III./LG 1?
9 Petersen KarlF?Maj (15/3/44); (Maj 15/11/43-15/3/44)DKiG 15/11/43II./KG 27
10 Petersen HerbertBoUffz (28/1/44)DKiG 28/1/446./KG 3
11 Petersen ErichFOblt (28/1/44)DKiG 28/1/447./KG 1
12 Peters Wilhelm?GenMaj (1/8/42); (GenMaj 27/3/42-1/8/42)DKiG 27/3/42St./7.Fl.Div.
13 Peters WernerBfFw (1/1/45?)DKiG 1/1/45?x./KG x
14 Petry ErnstBsUffz (17/10/43)DKiG 17/10/434./KG 3
15 Peters Kurt (Kurd?)BfUffz (1/1/45?)DKiG 1/1/45?x./TG x
16 Peters KurdF?Maj (4/45); (Hptm 24/11/41-9/7/44); (Maj 12/44-4/45)DKiG 24/11/41, RK 10/44II./KG 3, St./II./JG 300, St./JG 302
17 Peters KarlF?Hptm (20/10/42); (Hptm 7/42-20/10/42)DKiG 20/10/421.(F)/22
18 Peters JosefF?Hptm (8/5/45); (Oblt 28/1/44); (Hptm 8/5/45)DKiG 28/1/44SurvivedII./III./LG 1
19 Peters HolgerBoOblt (17/10/43)DKiG 17/10/43III./KG 26
20 Peters HansBsUffz (10/12/43)DKiG 10/12/432.(H)/31
21 Peters Ernst-AugustFOblt (28/7/44)DKiG 1/1/45?-posthumousKIA 28/7/4428/7/44 Do 217K-1 (4418; U5+BH)1./KG 2
22 Petermann ViktorBoOblt (1/1/45?)DKiG 1/1/45?x./AGr. x
23 Petermann HelmutFOblt (8/5/45); (Uffz 4/6/42-13/2/43); (Fw 12/3/43-6/6/43-31/7/43?); (Lt 1/7/43?comm-7/9/43-30/4/45); (Oblt 1/5/45prom-8/5/45)DKiG 23/7/43(16/7/43), RK 29/2/44 (60 kills)Survived; (forcelanded 15/8/42 (collision-I-153); forcelanded 18/8/42 (fuel); forcelanded 19/1/43; MIA 6/6/43 (flak)-returned; WIA 1/10/43 (friendly flak)-left arm amputated)(15/8/42 Bf 109G-2 (14186; Black <4+–); 18/8/42 Bf 109G-2 (14185; Black <3+–); 19/1/43 Bf 109G-2 (KJ+DR))4./5./6./10./2.Erg./St./III./JG 52, 9./JG 7
24 Petermann HeinzBsUffz (5/2/44)DKiG 5/2/444.(F)/14
25 Petereit Hans-GeorgF?Hptm (3/10/42)DKiG 3/10/427./KG 1
26 Schnoor PeterFMaj (19/2/45); (Oblt 7/11/42); (Hptm 4/3/43-16/4/44); (Maj 19/2/45)DKiG 20/3/44(WIFA 16/4/44)8./I./III./JG 1, 2./JG 11, III./EJG 1
27 Wolter RobertFOblt (2/6/42); (Oblt 7/7/41-2/6/42)DKiG 18/5/42KIA(KIFA?) 2/6/42 (possibly Hurricane (Sgt Peter Masters Gawith 3 Sqn)); (ditched 7/7/41 (Wellington))2/6/42 Bf 110E-2 (2643; G9+CR); (7/7/41 Do 215B-5 (0046; G9+OM))2./ZG 76, 4./7./NJG 1
28 Winkler PeterFObfw (25/2/42)DKiG 25/2/425./KG 2
29 Werfft Dr. PeterFObfw (3/12/42)DKiG 3/12/424./StG 2
30 Weinberg PeterBoUffz (18/5/42)DKiG 18/5/428./KG 1
31 Ubländer PeterBoHptm (1/1/45?)DKiG 1/1/45?x./AGr. x
32 Stahl Peter-WilhelmFOblt (6/4/45); (Lt 12/12/43-20/7/44); (Oblt end 44-6/4/45)DKiG 12/12/43, RK 20/7/44 (700+ ff), EL 28/3/45Survived9./StG 2, 7./?9?/SG 2
33 Spoden PeterF/BoUffz (1/10/44?)DKiG 1/10/44?x./KG x
34 Spira PeterBfFw (26/1/44)DKiG 26/1/444./StG 2
35 Siegler PeterBoFw (14/11/42)DKiG 14/11/422./KG 51
36 Schwarz PeterFFw (1/1/45?)DKiG 1/1/45?x./SG x
37 Schuck HeinrichFOblt (8/5/45); (Uffz 15/5/42-12/11/42); (Fw 30/5/42?-26/12/42-20/9/43); (Obfw 23/9/43-8/4/44); (Lt 30/9/44); (Oblt 10/4/45-8/5/45)DKiG 24/6/43, RK 8/4/44 (84 kills), EL 30/9/44 (171 kills)Survived; (shotdown 10/4/45 (P-51 (2/Lt Joseph A. Peterburs 55FS/20FG)))1.Erg./JG 3, 7./9./10./JG 5, 3./JG 7
38 Peterburs HansFFw (23/7/43); (Fw 29/4/43-23/7/43)DKiG 29/4/43MIA 23/7/43 (flak)23/7/43 Hs 126B-1 (3202; P2+AL)3.(H)/21
39 Schickling Hans-PeterBfUffz (1/10/44?)DKiG 1/10/44?x./SG x
40 Schewerda PeterFObfhr (7/5/44); (Uffz 7/8/41-18/2/43); (Fw 5/3/43-6/9/43); (Obfw 4/2/44-8/4/44); (Obfhr 7/5/44)DKiG end 5/44 (20 kills)-posthumousKIA 7/5/44 (Spitfire (probably F/L R.W. Orr 411 Sqn RCAF))3./I./Erg./JG 26
41 Schentke Georg "Peterle"BoObgefr (16/8/43)DKiG 16/8/4314.(Eis.)/KG 27
42 Reischer PeterBoFw (24/9/42)DKiG 24/9/42Stabsstaffel/KG 76
43 Peuker GerhardFObfw (10/7/43)DKiG 17/10/43-posthumousMIA 10/7/4310/7/43 FW 190A-5 (2539; Brown 2+)12./JG 51
44 Petzsch HeinzBmObfw (19/3/42)DKiG 19/3/42I./KG 4
45 Petzold JoachimBfUffz (27/11/42)DKiG 27/11/427./StG 77
46 Petzold ErnstFMaj (4/5/45); (Oblt 7/40); (Hptm 29/6/42-5/7/43); (Maj 1/12/43prom-4/5/45)DKiG 21/8/42, RK 18/5/43SurvivedAGr. 112, Fl.Ers.Abt. 47, KG 137, 2.Erg./I./KG 27, St./Lfl. 4
47 Petzel PaulFHptm (8/5/45); (Lt 2/6/40); (Oblt 21/5/42); (Hptm 8/5/45)DKiG 16/7/42, RKSurvived; (shotdown 2/6/40 (Spitfire (92 Sqn)); WIA 21/5/42 (flak))(2/6/40 He 111P)5./9./KG 54, ?5./KG 3?, II./KG(J) 54
48 Petz GeorgFObfw (1/10/44?)DKiG 1/10/44?x./AGr. x
49 Petsch KurtBsObfw (1/10/44?)DKiG 1/10/44?x./NJG x
50 Gassmann (Gaßmann) PeterFMaj (8/5/45); (Hptm 7/2/42-31/3/43); (Maj 1/4/43-8/5/45)DKiG 15/10/41, RK 25/5/42 (24pz, 9 bridges)SurvivedIII./StG 1, St./SG 1
51 Lohmanns PeterFObfw (9/43); (Uffz Sum40); (Fw 23/4/42); (Obfw 21/7/42-9/43)DKiG 17/6/43Wekusta. 76, Wekusta. 51, Wekusta. 5, ?Wekusta. 5 (Wetterkette Banak)?, Wekusta. 6
52 Laufs PeterFLt (27/1/42); (Uffz 30/6/40); (Lt 19/12/41-27/1/42)DKiG 24/4/42-posthumousKIA 27/1/4227/1/42 Ju 88C-2 (0779; R4+LH)Z./KG 30, 1./I./NJG 2
53 Laass (Laaß) PeterFLt (12/12/43)DKiG 12/12/436./KG 27
54 Krafft PeterFObfw (24/9/42)DKiG 24/9/42Stabsstaffel/KG 76
55 Kentenich PeterBoLt (1/10/44?)DKiG 1/10/44?x./AGr. x
56 Keller PeterFOblt (10/12/43)DKiG 10/12/435./StG 2
57 Kalden PeterFOblt (11/3/45); (Lt 2/5/44-10/44); (Oblt end 44-11/3/45)DKiG 1/1/45, RKPOW 11/3/45 (flak); (WIA 2/5/44 (combat))(2/5/44 Bf 109G-6 (140356; Black 8+))10./11./13./JG 51
58 Jennewein Josef "Pepi"FLt-posthumous; (Fw 5/7/43); (Obfw 27/7/43); (Lt-posthumous)DKiG 12/4/43, RK 5/12/43-posthumous, EL?MIA 27/7/43 (combat-forcelanded behind Soviet lines); (forcelanded 5/7/43 (flak))27/7/43 FW 190A-6 (550181; Black 7+); (5/7/43 FW 190A-5 (7248; White 5+))4.Eins./JFS 5, ?JG 26?, 1./2./JG 51
59 Jenne PeterFHptm (2/3/45); (Lt 1/4/43); (Oblt mid 2/44); (Hptm 6/44-2/3/45)DKiG 1/4/43, RK 2/2/45 (17 kills)KIA 2/3/45 (fighter)2/3/45 Bf 109G-10 (151533; Blue 1+)1./3./I./ZG 1, 1./I./ZG 26, 1./JG 6, 12./III./JG 300
60 Hill PeterFUffz (19/5/43)DKiG 19/5/432.(H)/33
61 Hahn PeterFUffz (4/1/43)DKiG 4/1/43II./StG 1
62 Habicht PeterFHptm (11/1/44); (Oblt 22/2/42); (Hptm 17/10/43-11/1/44)DKiG 17/10/43KIA 11/1/448./11./ZG 26, St./Erg.ZGr.
63 Luft PeterBfObfw (5/6/44?)DKiG 5/6/44?x./TG x
64 Ehrhardt PeterFOblt (8/5/45); (Lt 4/43-18/8/43); (Oblt 1/1/45?-8/5/45)DKiG 1/1/45?Survived5./I./NJG 5
65 Eder Georg-PeterFMaj; (Oblt 30/7/43-6/44-28/10/44?); (Hptm 11/8/44-8/10/44-19/2/45)DKiG 31/8/43, RK 24/6/44, EL(WIA 24/7/41, WIA 5/11/43). Shotdown x17; baled out x9; WIA x141./4./JG 51, 5./7./12./JG 2, 6./II./JG 1, 6./II./JG 26, 1./Kdo. Nowotny, EJG 2, 9./JG 7
66 Düttmann Peter "Bonifaz"FLt (8/5/45); (Uffz 6/2/43-26/9/43); (Fw 10/10/43-29/12/43); (FhjFw 15/4/44); (Lt 7/5/44-8/5/45)DKiG 15/4/44, RK 9/6/44 (91 kills)Survived; (ditched 11/7/43 (Boston); forcelanded 9/8/43-MIA for 17hrs; forcelanded 23/8/43 (flak); baled out 13/11/44 (Il-2)-evaded; forcelanded 3/3/45 (flak)-MIA for 23hrs)JGr. Ost, 5./6./JG 52
67 Döbrich Hans-HeinrichFFw (16/7/43); (Uffz 19/7/42-15/10/42); (Fw 4/43-16/7/43)DKiG 15/10/42, RK 9/43WIA 16/7/43 (Yak-1); (MIA 19/7/42 (Yak-1 (Lt Yevgeniy Petrenko 20 IAP-SF & Kras Vladimir Burmatov 20 IAP-SF))-returned)16/7/43 Bf 109G-6 (20088); (19/7/42 Bf 109F-4/Trop (10169; Yellow 9+))6./JG 5
68 Diekwisch Erwin-PeterFHptm (8/5/45); (Lt 27/5/42-15/10/42); (Hptm 8/44-8/5/45)DKiG 27/5/42, RK 15/10/42 (22pz, 2 trains, 5 bridges, 450 ff)Survived9./StG 1, 3./SG 5, 11.(Erg.)/KG 200
69 Campsen JürgenFObfw (25/2/45); (Obfw 16/4/44-25/2/45)DKiG 16/4/44MIA 24-25/2/45 (possibly Mosquito NF.XXX (W/C Wilfrith Peter Green C/O 219 Sqn))24-25/2/45 Ju 87D-5 (141970)1./3./NSGr. 1
70 Broich PeterFObfw (19/1/42); (Obfw Sum40?-19/1/42)DKiG 19/1/422./3./KG 2
71 Breu Peter-PaulF?Maj (31/5/44); (Oblt 24/11/41); (Hptm 4/42-21/5/42); (Maj 31/5/44)DKiG 24/11/416./II./IV.(Erg.)/KG 3
72 Bremer PeterFFw (13/7/43)DKiG 31/8/43-in absentiaPOW 13/7/43 (flak)13/7/43 FW 190A-4 (145772; White 3+) #1./2./JG 54
73 Boll PeterBoUffz (17/10/43)DKiG 17/10/43II./TG 2
74 Baumgartner PeterFLt (1/7/42)DKiG 1/7/427./KG 55
75 Pekrun DieterBfUffz (16/4/44)DKiG 16/4/44III./SG 3
76 Peter ErnstFObfw (11/1/44); (Fw 27/9/40); (Obfw 9/2/41-11/1/44)DKiG 24/4/42, RK 25/11/42 (18 kills, 19pz, 26a/c on grd, 220 ff)KIA 11/1/44 (Spitfire VIII (F/L Basil John Blackburn 145 Sqn)); (WIFA 27/9/40 (forcelanded); WIA 22/6/41 (combat))11/1/44 FW 190G-3 (160370; Green(Yellow?) C+–); (27/9/40 Bf 110D (3584; 2N+DP); 22/6/41 Bf 110D-3 (4267; S9+GP))6./ZG 1, 9./ZG 76, 6./SKG 210, II./SKG 10, II./SG 4
77 Peter ErichBfFw (20/3/44)DKiG 20/3/445./KG 51
78 Peteani JosefFObfw (25/4/45); (Uffz 27/11/42-22/7/43); (Obfw 25/4/45)DKiG 27/11/42, RK 22/7/43 (570 ff, 25pz, 6 bridges, 4 trains (1 arm'd), Fr.Fl.Sp.iG+AKIA 25/4/45; (WIA 10/9/41)3./Stabsstaffel/StG 2, ?3./SG 2?
79 Pessel HeinzFOblt (19/3/42)DKiG 19/3/427.(F)/LG 2, ?7.(H)/LG 2?
80 Peschel RudolfBsObfw (1/10/44?)DKiG 1/10/44?x./AGr. x
81 Pesch AlbertFUffz (22/7/43)DKiG 22/7/4312.(H)/12
82 Perle JosefBfLt (12/4/43)DKiG 12/4/431.(F)/Nacht
83 Perignon TheodorFOblt (17/5/43)DKiG 17/5/43I./StG 3
84 Perfler MichaelF?Hptm (11/5/42)DKiG 11/5/421.(H)/13
85 Pentzien HansBfFw (17/10/43)DKiG 17/10/434.(F)/14
86 Pellikan JosefBoOblt (5/11/42)DKiG 5/11/423.(F)/121
87 Adrian PeterFUffz (26/2/43))DKiG 26/2/437./KG 55
88 Pekarek MaxFMaj (5/45); (Oblt 24/6/41-5/2/42); (Hptm end 42); (Maj 5/45)RK 24/6/41, DKiG 5/2/42Survived?I./St./StG 2, ?St./Sch.G. 1?, St./VII.Fl.Kps., Luftkriegsakademie Berlin-Gatow, St./Fliegerführer Sardinia, St./GdS
89 Peissert (Peißert) HerbertBsFw (1/1/45?)DKiG 1/1/45?x./AGr. x
90 Pech OrtwinFUffz (4/9/42); (Uffz 12/6/42-4/9/42)DKiG 3/10/42-posthumousMIA 4/9/42 (LaGG-3)4/9/42 Bf 109G-2 (13570; White 5+)1./JG 53
91 Pech HerbertFUffz (29/3/44)DKiG 29/3/448./SG 77
92 Partsch GustavFObstlt (27/7/42); (Obstlt 31/12/41-27/7/42)DKiG 27/7/42Kdo. Petersen, St./KG 40, St./KG 2
93 Nippgen PeterBoObfw (12/7/43)DKiG 12/7/437.(H)/32
94 Müller PeterFHptm (8/5/45); (Oblt 21/8/42); (Hptm 2/4/43-8/5/45)DKiG 21/8/42, RK 2/4/43Survived1./KG 55
95 Müllensiefen PeterBmObfw (24/6/43)DKiG 24/6/43St./KG 55
96 Mrkva RudolfBfObfw (24/2/44); (Fw Sum43); (Obfw 24/2/44)DKiG 24/2/44(ditched 23/9/40 (Blenheim (P/O Aubrey Inniss 236 Sqn & P/O Graham Russell 236 Sqn & Sgt Percy (Reginald?) Smith 236 Sqn))-rescued; crashlanded 14/1/45 (fuel)))(23/9/40 He 111H-3 (5396; GT+KA); 14/1/45 Ju 188D-2 (4B+B))Wekusta. 2./Ob.d.L., Wekusta. 2./OKL, Wekusta. 5
97 Meyer PeterBsFw (31/8/43)DKiG 31/8/4311.(H)/12
98 Marquardt Heinz "Negus"FFhjObfw (8/5/45); (Flgr 1/4/40); (Uffz 1/8/43); (Obfw 10/9/44-18/11/44); (FhjObfw 4/45-8/5/45)DKiG 10/9/44 (60 kills), RK 18/11/44 (89 kills)WIA 1/5/45 (Spitfire XIV (F/L Peter Cowell Flt Cdr 41 Sqn))JFVS 1, Eins.Sta./JFS 5, Eins.Sta./JG 105, 10./11./13./15./JG 51

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