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Harry Herrmann (27 May 1909 – 12 March 1995) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel) in the Fallschirmjäger (Paratroopers) during World War II and in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient of the Knight's 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 (Colonel) serving in the position of deputy commander of the 1. Luftlande-Division (1st Air Landing Division) and commander of the Luftlande-Lufttransportschule Altenstadt (Air Landing Air Transport School). ==Awards and decorations== *Parachutist Badge * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (22 May 1940)〔Thomas & Wegmann 1986, p. 110.〕 * * 1st Class (22 May 1940)〔 * Wound Badge (1939) * * in Black * German Cross in Gold (1 October 1944) * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 July 1941 as ''Oberleutnant'' and chief of 5./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 1 〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 186.〕 * Ärmelband Kreta 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Harry Herrmann」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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