SS-Sturmbannführer Hubert-Erwin Meierdress (right), commander of I.Abteilung / SS-Panzer-Regiment 3 / 3.SS-Panzer-Division "Totenkopf", who took part in the battles east of Warsaw, where his unit destroyed many Soviet tanks and SPGs. He was awarded the Oak Leaves to this Knight’s Cross on 5 October 1943 for his part in the battles in the southern Soviet Union, where he was wounded for the fifth time. He was killed in Hungary on 4 January 1945. The SS-Hauptsturmführer on the left is wearing the M44 camouflage drill uniform in the “Dot” pattern. Behind them is a knocked out T-34/85. Photo taken in the summer of 1944.
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