Waldmann may have been awarded a posthumous Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (). Oberst Nicolaus von Below processed such a request between 20 April 1945 and 2 May 1945, although no official proof exists. Translation notes Notes References Citations Bibliography 1922 births 1945 deaths Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents in Germany Luftwaffe personnel killed in World War II German World War II flying aces Military personnel from Braunschweig Recipients of the Gold German Cross Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1945 Reich Labour Service members