Scarce Original Wartime Photograph of Knight’s Cross Holder Johann Straub. Leutnant Johann Straub (06.06.1912 † 12.07.1996) earned the Deutsches Kreuz in Gold on May 23, 1944 and the Ritterkreuz on August 12, 1944 as Leutnant und Zugführer in the 2. Kompanie/ Panzerjäger-Abteilung 7 (“Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 1007”) of the 7. Infanterie-Division. He’s credited with 18 tank kills. Measuring 9,4×6,5 cm.