Hugo Broch | |
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| Born | 6 January 1922 Leichlingen, Rhine Province, Prussia, Weimar Republic |
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | 1940–45 |
| Rank | Leutnant (second lieutenant) |
| Unit | JG 54 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
| Other work | employee with Agfa |
Hugo Broch (born 6 January 1922) is a German Luftwaffe ace during the Second World War who is credited with 81 victories in 324 missions, all on the Eastern Front. He is a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, and is one of two living recipients of the award.[1] The other recipient is a former Heer officer, Heinz Rafoth.[2]
- ^ Felton, Mark, Last Living Knight's Cross Holders 2023, retrieved 2024-09-10
- ^ Rafoth, Heinz, retrieved 2024-09-10