Recipients of the War Merit Cross

German-Austrian SS officer and one of the major organizers of the Holocaust (1906–1962)

German Nazi SS and Gestapo police official and main architect of the Holocaust Genocide (1904-1942)

Nazi SS doctor and Military Officer at Auschwitz (1911–1979)

German police and SS general, head of the military secret services and convicted war criminal (1910-1952)

German Military Officer SS Regiment/Division Brigade commander (1911–2001)

German general, head of Nazi Action T4 euthanasia program for children and the handicapped (1899–1945)

German general, Nazi, spy (1902-1979)

German police officer (1894-1945)

German general and last Reichsführer-SS (1903-1945)

German politician (NSDAP), MdR, General of the Waffen-SS, perpetrator of the Holocaust, lGerman SS general, executed for war crimes including mass murder (1895-1946)

German general (1897-1982)

politician from Germany (1875-1947)

German prince, head of the Electoral House of Hesse and member of the Nazi Party (1896-1980)

German Waffen-SS General and Police Leader (1900-1945)

Austrian-born German SS general, head of the SS Race and Settlement Main Office (1896-1982)

German politician (1886-1950)

German politician (1875-1955)

Latvian SS Officer, Nazi collaborator, perpetrator of the Holocaust, and leader of the Arajs Command (1910–1988)

German Nazi official (1891-1945)

German general, War criminal (1903-1946)

German politician (NSDAP), MdR, SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS (1896-1967)

Nazi propagandist (1910–1998)

German Nazi Party functionary, Premier of Bavaria (1895-1945)

SS and Police Leader (Nazi Germany); German general (1896-1975)

SS General (1897-1952)

SS general and war criminal (1895-1983)

German politician of the Nazi Party (NSDAP) and Lord Mayor of Munich from 1933 until 1945 (1895-1969)

German general (1901-1945)

German Waffen-SS general

SS Officer (1891–1947)

German politician (1894-1979)

German general (1898-1948)

German SS officer

German general (1906-1957)

Nazi Major-General, paricipated in Babi Yar massacre (1874-1947)

German general (1904-1991)

Gauleiter of Cologne (1902-1987)

German general (1907-1979)

SS general and police leader (1898–1947)

Austrian politician, Member of the Nazi-Party

German SS general (1880–1945)

German Nazi politician and Gauleiter of Styria (1908-1984)

German politician (1898-1977)

German politician (1899-1951)

German military personnel (1898-1966)

German SS Obergruppenführer and general of the Waffen-SS (1885–1952)

German politician (1905-1945)

German architect, engineer and SS officer, chief of the Central Construction Office of the Waffen-SS (1897-1950)

German judge and General (1880-1946)

German politician (1894-1974)

German physician and general (1893-1970)

German politician and journalist (1902-1973)

SS officer (1869–1955)

SS officer and lawyer (1901–1945)

German General der Infanterie

SS and Police Leader and SS-Gruppenführer

Norwegian politician (1897-1988)

German jurist, civil law notary and lawyer (1907-1950)

German military personnel (1899-1953)

German police officer (1905–1945)