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char. GL Hugo Ritter von Pflügel died 1935: https://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/P/PfluegelHugoRitterv.htm Julius Ritter von Reichert died 1958: https://verwaltungshandbuch.bavarikon.de/VWH/Reichert,_Julius_Ritter_v.#lang-de char. GM Wilhelm Ritter von Reitzenstein died in 1941: https://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/R/ReitzensteinWilhelm-R.html Adolf Ritter von Ruith, 1872-1950:
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The Major aD Edler von der Planitz from FAR 70 is probably this Hans (1863-1932): https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/sfz109343.html . Acc to Verlustlisten, he was originally in 1. GRFAR. Claus Piedmont (1882-1953) owned a winery (there is even a painting with his HHOX): http://www.piedmont.de/weingut.html
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Walther von Nerée, died in Hamburg in 1949. Hans Nepf was reactivated as Oberst and became commander of Stalag VII A from 1939-43. Died in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 1952, acc. to a book "Auf den Spuren verlorener Identitäten". Lt dR Nellner is Adolf Nellner from Stickhausen/Aurich acc. to Verlustlisten and genealogical data, 1888-1975. He got his EK1 personally from Hindenburg (https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/items/show/2253). Reactivated as Major dR zV and cdr of Marinefestungspionierbataillon 313 in 1943/44 (https://www.axishistory.com/various/373-germany-kriegsmarine/kriegsmarine-landgestuetzte-verbaende/7591-marinefestungspionierbataillon-313)
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Some missing data on RK winners: Oberst Herbert Simon, 1897-1971 Vizeadm Eberhard Wolfram, 1882-1947 Oberst Enno-Erich von Limburg, 1893-1977 GdF Kurt Pflugbeil, 1890-1955 Oberst Oskar (not Otto) Radwan, 1894-1942 Ernst von Chappuis died 1970 acc. to a publication called "Zur Geschichte und Nachgeschichte der Marburger Jäger"
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Here is an article from Westfälische Zeitung, 28.8.1943, which mentions three v. Consbruchs getting the HHOX during WW1. In the list, we have Leopold from IR 75 and Oskar from FAR 14, later FAR 76. There was a third Hauptmann, first name Otto, in FAR 25, but he was KIA in 1914 already. The only other possibility would be the Lt dR v. Consbruch in FAR 22, but I don't have any info on him.