Allegiance Nazi Germany Rank Leutnant Service/branch Luftwaffe | Years of service 1940–45 Name Arnold Huebner | |
Unit 3./Flak-Regiment 33 (mot.) Battles/wars World War II
North African Campaign
Siege of Tobruk
Operation Battleaxe
Operation Crusader
First Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Alam el Halfa
Second Battle of El Alamein
Operation Overlord
Defense of the Reich Died February 1, 1981, Gelsenkirchen, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars North African Campaign, Siege of Tobruk | ||
Arnold Huebner (14 July 1919 – 1 February 1981) was a highly decorated Leutnant 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. Arnold Huebner was captured by American troops in May 1945 and was released in June 1945.
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