Allegiance Nazi Germany Name Fritz Birnbaum | Years of service 1934–45 Rank Oberleutnant | |
Unit Fallschirm-Panzer-Regiment "Hermann Goring" Battles/wars World War II
Invasion of Poland
Battle of France
North African Campaign
Battle of Radzymin (1944) Died July 13, 2006, Bad Fallingbostel, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars Invasion of Poland, Battle of France, North African Campaign, Battle of Radzymin, World War II Service/branch German Army (1934–1943), Luftwaffe (1943–1945) Similar People Gerd von Rundstedt, Kliment Voroshilov, Edward Rydz‑Smigly, Adolf Hitler, Mikhail Kovalyov | ||
Fritz Birnbaum (10 August 1912 – 13 July 2006) was a highly decorated Oberleutnant 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.
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