Albert Bürger (firefighter)
Albert Bürger | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 June 1913 |
| Died | 16 March 1996 (aged 82) |
| Occupation | Firefighter |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Albert Bürger (13 June 1913 – 16 March 1996) was a fire official in West Germany. During World War II, he served in the Luftwaffe and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Awards
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 April 1945 as Oberleutnant of the Reserves in the staff of the 4th Flak Division.[1]
- Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland)
- Merit Cross 1st Class (Bundesverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse) (31 May 1953)
- Grand Merit Cross (Großes Bundesverdienstkreuz) (17 June 1970)
- Grand Merit Cross with Star (Großes Bundesverdienstkreuz mit Stern) (13 June 1978)
- Grand Merit Cross with Star and Sash (Großes Bundesverdienstkreuz mit Stern und Schulterband') (24 July 1981)
References
Citations
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 126.
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.