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Brunnert, Johann

Date of birth:
November 20th, 1894
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

According to a probably postwar produced awarding certificate and possibly forged or later added writing in his Wehpass, Johann Brunnert was supposed to have been awarded the DKiG on April 24th, 1945. Any conclusive evidence however has still not been found.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Landwirtschaftsrat und Tierzuchtdirektor Stettin
Awarded on:
February 15th, 1935
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1939
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit:
2. / Flak-Lehrregiment
Awarded on:
June 2nd, 1940

Had already received the Iron Cross 2nd Class on 28th February as Unteroffizier 9.(F) Batterie / Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment 3.
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
3. / Reserve-Flakabteilung 613 / Luftgau XI
Awarded on:
December 15th, 1941
Flakkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Kommandeur schwere Flakabteilung 531
Awarded on:
April 28th, 1945

Date according to an awardingdocument to the Erdkampfabzeichen that was produced from a changed awaridng document of the Flakkampfabzeichen.
Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe ohne zahlen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Had already received the Iron Cross 1st Class on 18th September 1918 as Leutnant der Reserve, 3.Batterie / Reserve-Feldartillerie-Regiment 3.
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914

Sources

  • - Verleihungsurkunde EK2, Flakkampfabzeichen, Erdkampfabzeichen, 1 oktober 1938, Frontkampfer

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