Harry Herrmann

Harry Herrmann was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant in the Fallschirmjger during World War II and in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Harry Herrmann was captured by Soviet troops in May 1945 during the Battle of Berlin, he was held prisoner until 1955. He joined the Bundeswehr in 1957, retiring in 1967 as an Oberst serving in the position of deputy commander of the 1. LuftlandeDivision and commander of the LuftlandeLufttransportschule Altenstadt .

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