Fritz Birnbaum Military person

Fritz Birnbaum (10 August 1912 – 13 July 2006) was a highly decorated Oberleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 10, 1912
Birth place
Germany , Ruhland
Date of deathJuly 13, 2006
Place of death
Germany , Bad Fallingbostel

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Military person

award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Invasion of Poland
North African Campaign
World War II
Battle of France
Battle of Radzymin (1944)
military branch
Luftwaffe
German Army (1935–45)
service start1934
service end1945

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Fritz Birnbaum on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Luftwaffe/B/Bi/Birnbaum-Fritz.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/28457