Herward Braunegg
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Dr. Herward Braunegg
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| Born | 26 December 1917 Graz |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Graz |
| Allegiance |  First Austrian Republic (to 1938) Nazi Germany (to 1945) Second Austrian Republic |
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Luftwaffe Bundesheer |
| Years of service | 1937–45 |
| Rank | Hauptmann (Wehrmacht) Oberst of the Reserves (Bundesheer) |
| Unit | Nahaufklärungs-Gruppe 2 Nahaufklärungs-Gruppe 9 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Dr. Herward Braunegg (26 December 1917 – 16 December 1983) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Wehrmacht during World War II and Oberst of the Reserves in the Bundesheer. 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.
Awards and decorations
- Flugzeugführerabzeichen
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Eastern Front Medal
- German Cross in Gold on 17 October 1943 as Oberleutnant in the Stab/Nahaufklärungs-Gruppe 9[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 28 March 1944 as Oberleutnant and Flugzeugführer (pilot) and Beobachter (Observer) in the Nahaufklärungs-Gruppe 9[2]
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