Peter Broich Military person

Peter Broich (22 May 1914 – 21 September 1995) was a German Luftwaffe bomber pilot and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Peter Broich joined the Bundeswehr in the 1950s rising to the rank of Oberstleutnant.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 22, 1914
Birth place
Germany , Altenrath (Germany)
Date of deathSeptember 21, 1995
Place of death
Germany , Neunkirchen-Seelscheid

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Military person

allegiance(to 1945)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Siege of Leningrad
Battle of Białystok–Minsk
Battle of Britain
World War II
Battle of Crete
Battle of France
Battle of Greece
Battle of Smolensk (1941)
military branch
Luftwaffe
Bundeswehr
military unit
Kampfgeschwader 2
service start1935
service end1935

Topical connections

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External resources

  1. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Luftwaffe/B/Br/Broich-Peter.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/28724