Career
Brückner was killed on 14 July 1943 over Silesia, Germany. He was posthumously promoted to Hauptmann and on 5 December 1943 was simultaneously awarded the Knight"s Cross. "Hindenburg" Bibliography.
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Wolfgang Bruckner
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Achievements
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Aviator badge Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (20 December 1941) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (13 September 1939) 1st Class (21 May 1940) German Cross in Gold on 4 May 1942 as Leutnant in the 6./Kampfgeschwader 1 Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 December 1943 (posthumously) as Oberleutnant and Staffelkapitän of the 3./Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg".
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Born
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Died
July 14, 1943 (aged 23)
Awards
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross; German Cross in Gold German Cross; Iron Cross; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Aviator badge Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (20 December 1941) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (13 September 1939) 1st Class (21 May 1940)Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross; German Cross in Gold German Cross; Iron Cross; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Aviator badge Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (20 December 1941) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (13 September 1939) 1st Class (21 May 1940)