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|birth_date=4 February 1922 |
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'''Jürgen Brocke''' (4 February 1922 – 15 September 1942) was a |
'''Jürgen Brocke''' (4 February 1922 – 15 September 1942) was a German [[Luftwaffe]] fighter ace and recipient of the [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] during [[World War II]]. Jürgen Brocke claimed 42 victories in 150 missions. He was shot down on 15 September 1942 and was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross on 9 December 1942. |
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== Awards == |
== Awards == |
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* [[Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe]] (13 September 1942) |
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* [[Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe]] in Gold |
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* [[Iron Cross]] (1939) |
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** 2nd Class |
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** 1st Class |
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* [[German Cross]] in Gold on 8 October 1942 as ''[[Leutnant]]'' in the II/Jagdgeschwader 77<ref>Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 61.</ref> |
* [[German Cross]] in Gold on 8 October 1942 as ''[[Leutnant]]'' in the II/Jagdgeschwader 77<ref>Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 61.</ref> |
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* [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] on 9 December 1942 as ''Leutnant'' and pilot in the 4./Jagdgeschwader 77<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 124.</ref> |
* [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] on 9 December 1942 as ''Leutnant'' and pilot in the 4./Jagdgeschwader 77<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 124.</ref> |
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|publisher=Podzun-Pallas |
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|isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6 |
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|first=Ernst |
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|year=1989 |
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|title=Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe Jagdflieger 1939 – 1945 |
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|trans_title=The Knight's Cross Bearers of the Luftwaffe Fighter Force 1939 – 1945 |
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|language=German |
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|location=Mainz, Germany |
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|publisher=Verlag Dieter Hoffmann |
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|isbn=978-3-87341-065-7 |
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|publisher=Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall |
|publisher=Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall |
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|isbn=978-3-931533-45-8 |
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|last=Scherzer |
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|first=Veit |
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|year=2007 |
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|title=Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives |
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|trans_title=The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives |
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|language=German |
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|location=Jena, Germany |
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|publisher=Scherzers Militaer-Verlag |
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|isbn=978-3-938845-17-2 |
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{{Refend}} |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.ww2awards.com/person/22260 World War 2 Awards.com] |
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*[http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Luftwaffe/B/Br/Brocke-Juergen.htm Ritterkreuztraeger 1939-1945] |
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Revision as of 02:19, 18 August 2019
Jürgen Brocke | |
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 Jürgen Brocke | |
| Born | 4 February 1922 Bad Harzburg |
| Died | 15 September 1942 (aged 20) Voronezh, Russia |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service | Template:Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | 1939–42 |
| Rank | Leutnant |
| Unit | JG 77 |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Jürgen Brocke (4 February 1922 – 15 September 1942) was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. Jürgen Brocke claimed 42 victories in 150 missions. He was shot down on 15 September 1942 and was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross on 9 December 1942.
Awards
- German Cross in Gold on 8 October 1942 as Leutnant in the II/Jagdgeschwader 77[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 December 1942 as Leutnant and pilot in the 4./Jagdgeschwader 77[2]
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - Spick, Mike (1996). Luftwaffe Fighter Aces. New York: Ivy Books. ISBN 978-0-8041-1696-1.
