PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Jodl, Alfred Josef Ferdinand
Date of birth: May 10th, 1890 (Würzburg/Unterfranken, Germany)
Date of death:  October 16th, 1946 (Nuremberg/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:  German
     
1939 SPANGE ZUM EISERNEN KREUZES 2ER KLASSE 1914
Awarded on: September 30th, 1939
Details: Had already received the Iron Cross 2nd Class on 20th November 1914.
 
     
1939 SPANGE ZUM EISERNEN KREUZES 1ER KLASSE 1914
Awarded on: December 23rd, 1939
Details: Had already received the Iron Cross 1st Class on 3rd May 1918.
 
     
VAPAUDENRISTIN 1.LUOKKA RINTATÄHTINEEN MIEKKOJEN KERA (VR 1 RT MK)
Rank: General der Artillerie
Awarded on: March 25th, 1942
 
     
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank: Generaloberst (General)
Unit: Chef des Wehrmachtführungsstabes / Oberkommando der Wehrmacht
Awarded on: May 6th, 1945
Action: Engelstalige voordracht aanwezig
 
     
RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
Rank: Generaloberst
Unit: Chef des Wehrmachtführungsstabes / Oberkommando der Wehrmacht
Awarded on: May 10th, 1945
Details: The formal awarding of the Eichenlaub to Jodl is uncertain but with a "Vermerk", official note in the Heerespersonalamt. The numbering of official awardings had stopped at 843. accoridng to the presumed date, this should have been the 865th award.
 
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Picture source:   - Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv
Information source(s):   - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001
- Ritterkreuz Archiv II/2010, Veit Scherzer, Ranis, Juni 2010, ISSN 1866-4709
- Scheurig B., Alfred Jodl: Gehorsam und Verhängnis, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Propyläen, 1991, Lizenzausgabe Schnellbach: S. Bublies, 1999. ISBN 3926584661
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