Allegiance Nazi Germany Name Ernst Germer Rank Oberleutnant | Years of service 1939–45 Service/branch Luftwaffe | |
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Born 15 December 1917
Nienburg an der Saale ( 1917-12-15 ) Unit Fallschirmjager-Regiment 1 Battles/wars World War II
Invasion of Poland
Norwegian Campaign
Battle of the Netherlands
Battles of Narvik
Battle of Crete
Eastern Front
Allied Invasion of Sicily
Operation Shingle
Battle of Monte Cassino
Spring 1945 offensive in Italy Died 1990, Braunschweig, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars Invasion of Poland, Norwegian Campaign | ||
Ernst Germer (15 December 1917 – 13 October 1990) was a highly decorated Oberleutnant in the Fallschirmjager during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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