Bruno Freiherr von Brackel

Military Person

1911 – 1941

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Who was Bruno Freiherr von Brackel?

Bruno Franz Arnold Anton Freiherr von Brackel was a highly decorated officer of the Wehrmacht during the Second World War and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Brackel was killed on 13 August 1941, near Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi, Ukraine. He was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 August 1941 and promoted Captain.

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Born
Dec 20, 1911
Kassel
Died
Aug 13, 1941
Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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