Hugo Broch

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Hugo Broch
File:Hugo Broch.jpg
Born (1922-01-06) 6 January 1922 (age 102)
Leichlingen, Prussia, Weimar Republic
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Luftwaffe
Years of service 1940–45
Rank Leutnant
Unit JG 54
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Hugo Broch (born 6 January 1922) is a German former Luftwaffe ace 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. During his career Broch was credited with 81 victories in 324 missions, all on the Eastern Front.

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Citations

  1. Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 61.
  2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 124.

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