From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Max-Hermann Lücke
Max-Hermann Lücke
Max-Hermann "Anatol" Lücke • German Cross in Gold (16 August 1943)
• Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross
• Knight’s Cross on 6 April 1944 as Oberleutnant and
Flugzeugführer in the 9./Jagdgeschwader 51
"Mölders"[1]
References
[1] Fellgiebel 2000, p. 243.
Bibliography
• Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des
Nickname "Anatol" Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945. Friedburg,
Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
Born 2 June 1920 • Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945
Schwartoldendorf
Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939
Died 8 November 1943(1943-11-08) (aged 23) von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm
Mosyr, Soviet Union sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den
Allegiance Unterlagen des Bundesarchives (in German). Jena,
Nazi Germany
Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN
Service/branch Luftwaffe 978-3-938845-17-2.
Years of service ?-1943
Rank Oberleutnant External links
Unit Jagdgeschwader 51 • Aces of the Luftwaffe
• World War 2 Awards.com
Battles/wars World War II
Persondata
• Eastern Front
Name Luecke, Max-Hermann
Awards Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross
Alternative
Max-Hermann "Anatol" Lücke (2 June 1920 – 8 November names
1943) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Short descrip- German fighter ace and Knight’s Cross
Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The tion recipient
Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise Date of birth 2 June 1920
extreme battlefield bravery or successful military lead-
Place of birth Schwartoldendorf , Germany
ership. During his career he was credited with 78 aerial
victories. Max-Hermann Lücke was wounded on 23 Oc- Date of death 6 May 1955
tober 1943, he died in hospital on 8 November 1943 and Place of death Mosyr, Soviet Union
was posthumously awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Iron
Cross on 6 April 1944.
Awards
• Flugzeugführerabzeichen
• Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
• Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (1 July 1943)
• Iron Cross (1939)
• 2nd Class
• 1st Class
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• 1920 births
• 1943 deaths
• Luftwaffe pilots
• German World War II flying aces
• Recipients of the Iron Cross
• Recipients of the German Cross
• Recipients of the Knight's Cross
• German military personnel of World War II
• German military personnel killed in World War II
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