Wilhelm Brennecke Military person

Wilhelm Brennecke (9 August 1918 – 4 March 1998) 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.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 09, 1918
Birth place
Germany , Peine
Date of deathMarch 04, 1998
Place of death
Germany , Peine

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Military person

award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
World War II
military branch
Luftwaffe
German Army (1935–45)
military unit
Kampfgeschwader 55
service start1935
service end1945

Wilhelm Brennecke on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Luftwaffe/B/Br/Brennecke-Wilhelm.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/22238