PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Braun, Christian Gottlieb
Date of birth: November 8th, 1920 (Pforndorf-Tübingen/Württemberg, Germany)
Date of death:  January 1st, 1987 (Tübingen/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:  German
BIOGRAPHY: 
Finally reached the rank of Leutnant.
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Awarded on: September 12th, 1941
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Awarded on: October 5th, 1941
 
     
DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
Rank: Unteroffizier (Corporal)
Unit: 8. / Infanterie-Regiment 308
Awarded on: June 26th, 1942
Details: Award 140/28.
 
     
EHRENBLATTSPANGE DES HEERES UND WAFFEN-SS
Rank: Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit: 8. / Grenadier-Regiment 308 / 198.Infanterie-Division
Awarded on: August 7th, 1943
Details: 1930th Award.
 
     
NAHKAMPFSPANGE IN BRONZE
Awarded on: May 1st, 1944
 
     
PANZERVERNICHTUNGSABZEICHEN IN SILBER
Awarded on: May 26th, 1944
 
     
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank: Oberfeldwebel der Reserve
Unit: Zugführer 8.(M.G.) / Grenadier-Regiment 308 / 198.Infanterie-Division / Korpsgruppe von Knobelsdorff / Armeegruppe Wöhler / Heeresgruppe Südukraine
Awarded on: July 25th, 1944
Details: 3300th Award.
 
     
PANZERVERNICHTUNGSABZEICHEN IN SILBER
Awarded on: August 1st, 1944
 
     
PANZERVERNICHTUNGSABZEICHEN IN SILBER
Awarded on: August 1st, 1944
 
     
PANZERVERNICHTUNGSABZEICHEN IN SILBER
Awarded on: October 3rd, 1944
 
     
RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
Rank: Oberfeldwebel der Reserve
Unit: Zugführer 8.(M.G.) / Grenadier-Regiment 308 / Divisionsgruppe Gümbel / IV.Luftwaffen-Feld-Korps / 19.Armee / Heeresgruppe G (Oberbefehlshaber West)
Awarded on: December 9th, 1944
Details: 677th Award.
 
     
NAHKAMPFSPANGE IN SILBER
Awarded on: April 9th, 1945
 
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Picture source:   - Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv
Information source(s):   - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001
- Bender R.J., Breyette T., Tank Killers, RJ Bender Publications, 2000, ISBN 0-912138-83-1
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
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