Oskar Vorbrugg

Oskar Vorbrugg
Oskar Vorbrugg
Born	11 July 1902
Died	21 May 1946 (aged 43); Rimini, Italy
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Luftwaffe
Years of service	1919–45
Rank	Generalmajor
Commands held	23. Flak-Division; 25. Flak-Division
Battles/wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Oskar Vorbrugg (11 July 1902 – 21 May 1946) was a general in the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 June 1944 as Oberst commander of Flak-Regiment 21.[1]

Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Militaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.

Military offices
Preceded by Generalleutnant Dipl.-Ing. Walter Kathmann	Commander of 23. Flak-Division 24 October 1944 – 30 January 1945	Succeeded by Generalmajor Kurt Andersen
Preceded by Generalleutnant Walter von Hippel	Commander of 25. Flak-Division 10 February 1945 – March 1945	Succeeded by Oberst Alfred Thomas
Preceded by Oberst Alfred Thomas	Commander of 25. Flak-Division March 1945 – 2 May 1945	Succeeded by None

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