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Adolf Fischbach

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Allegiance
  
Nazi Germany

Name
  
Adolf Fischbach

Rank
  
Oberleutnant

Years of service
  
?–1945

Service/branch
  
Luftwaffe

Unit
  
Kampfgeschwader 27

Born
  
5 August 1920 Ulm (
1920-08-05
)

Battles/wars
  
World War II Eastern Front

Died
  
November 16, 1972, Hamburg, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
Eastern Front, World War II

Adolf Fischbach (5 August 1920 – 16 November 1972) was an Oberleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and 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.

Awards and decorations

  • Aviator badge
  • Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
  • Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (20 December 1941)
  • Iron Cross (1939)
  • 2nd Class
  • 1st Class
  • German Cross in Gold (24 September 1942)
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 3 September 1943 as Oberleutnant and Staffelkapitan of the 4./Kampfgeschwader 27 "Boelcke"
  • References

    Adolf Fischbach Wikipedia