Original sentence: On the final day of battle, it was only after escaping a strafing attack during a personal reconnoiter of the area, and the entry of American forces into the bunker, that General der Fallschirmtruppe Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke surrendered, on the same day as he was awarded the Swords (99th Recipient) & Diamonds (20th recipient) to the Knights Cross
Edited sentence: On the final day of battle, it was only after escaping a strafing attack during a personal reconnoiter of the area, and the entry of American forces into the bunker, that General der Fallschirmtruppe Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke surrendered.On the same day as he was awarded the Swords (99th Recipient) & Diamonds (20th recipient) to the Knights Cross.Ramcke makes no bones about the fact that he was determined to win the highest decorations and has described to British officers how he recommended his subordinates for high decorations knowing full well that High Command would have to recommend him for a higher award than they received.When captured Ramcke was found in possession of a large quantity of French brandy and liquers, also a complete dinner service, probably looted