Rudolf Braun
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Rudolf Braun
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| Born | 30 August 1913 Brannenburg |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Augsburg |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | 1934–45 |
| Rank | Hauptmann |
| Unit | Sturzkampfgeschwader 3 Sturkampfgeschwader 151 Sturkampfgeschwader 102 Schlachtgeschwader 3 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Rudolf Braun (30 August 1913 – 4 April 1990) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and 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 was credited with 500+ missions
Awards and decorations
- Flugzeugführerabzeichen
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold with 500 Pennant
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 June 1941 as Leutnant and Staffelführer of the 1./Sturzkampfgeschwader 3[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 1 May 1942 as Leutnant in the 3./Sturzkampfgeschwader 3[2]
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