During the attempt to break out from Budapest , he was seriously wounded and was taken prisoner by the Soviet forces .
Pfeffer - Wildenbruch was awarded the Knight 's Cross on 11 January 1945 and the Oak Leaves on 1 February 1945 .
During the attempt to break out from Budapest , Pfeffer - Wildenbruch was seriously wounded and was taken prisoner by the Soviet forces .
Pfeffer - Wildenbruch was awarded the Knight 's Cross on 11 January 1945 and the Oak Leaves on 1 February 1945 .