Hermann Buchner

Military Person

1919 – 2005

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Who was Hermann Buchner?

Hermann Buchner was a former German Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Buchner is credited with 46 tank victories and 58 aerial victories, including 12 while flying the Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter, accumulated in 631 combat missions.

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Born
Oct 30, 1919
Salzburg
Nationality
  • Austria
  • Nazi Germany
Died
2005
Linz

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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