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"The Führer has awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross to SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Polizei Erich von dem Bach,
commander of a Korpsgruppe. He was born in Lauenburg on the 01.03.1899. SS-Obergruppenführer von dem Bach distinguished himself during the
fighting for Warsaw through his personal bravery and prudent yet
successful leadership of his subordinated units. The swift encirclement
and reduction of the insurgents in Warsaw decisively influenced the
operational situation of the Army that was fighting in this area." from his Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross citation, awarded on September 30th, 1944 as Kommandierender General of Korpsgruppe von dem Bach.
A true evil enemy elite,
Brian
His SS-Ehrendegen, awarded on September 15th, 1935
His SS-Ehrenring, awarded on December 1st, 1937
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