Otto-Hermann Adolf Brücker | |
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Born | (1899-10-17)17 October 1899 |
Died | 12 December 1964(1964-12-12) (aged 65) |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service | Army |
Rank | Generalleutnant |
Commands | 9th Infantry Division 76th Infantry Division 6th Infantry Division |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Otto-Hermann Adolf Brücker (17 October 1899 – 12 December 1964) was a German general during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 April 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 6. Volksgrenadier-Division
References
Citations
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 124.
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) . Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
- 1899 births
- 1964 deaths
- Military personnel from Berlin
- Military personnel from the Province of Brandenburg
- Lieutenant generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
- Prussian Army personnel
- German Army personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- German prisoners of war in World War II held by the Soviet Union
- Reichswehr personnel
- 20th-century Freikorps personnel