Kurt Bundrock

Kurt Bundrock
Born	6 February 1917 Berlin
Died	6 February 1998(1998-02-06) (aged 81) Lemberg
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Luftwaffe
Years of service	?–1945
Rank	Oberfeldwebel
Unit	ZG 1 NJG 1
Battles/wars	World War II Battle of France Defense of the Reich
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Kurt Bundrock (6 February 1917 – 6 February 1998) was a highly decorated Oberfeldwebel in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. During his career he participated in 130 missions as a radio operator.

Awards and decorations

Flugzeugführerabzeichen
Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold
Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (16 August 1943)
Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
German Cross in Gold (25 March 1943)
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- Knight's Cross on 30 June 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and Bordfunker (radio operator) in the Stab/Nachtjagdgeschwader 1^[1]

References

Citations

^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 127.

Bibliography

Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
Scherzer, Veit (2007). 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 (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.

Persondata
Name	Bundrock, Kurt
Alternative names
Short description	German soldier and Knight's Cross recipients
Date of birth	6 February 1917
Place of birth	Berlin, Germany
Date of death	6 February 1998
Place of death	Lemberg, Germany

Kurt Bundrock

Awards and decorations

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