Allegiance Nazi Germany Commands held 3./Flak-Regiment 42 Service/branch Luftwaffe | Years of service 1935–37
1939–45 Name Friedrich Bonnke Rank Hauptmann | |
Battles/wars World War II
Battle of France
Defense of the Reich
Kerch–Eltigen Operation
Crimean Offensive
Lorraine Campaign Died December 9, 2001, Wesel, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars Battle of France, Defence of the Reich | ||
Friedrich Bonnke (4 February 1915 – 9 December 2001) was a highly decorated Hauptmann 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.
Awards and decorations
References
Friedrich Bonnke Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA