- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur Artillerie-Regiment 134 / 134. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- July 27th, 1944
Oberst Witt was awarded his Knight’s Cross for actions at Witbesk during the Russian offensive Operation Bagration.