Allegiance Nazi Germany Other work Police officer Service/branch German Army | Years of service 1936–45 Name Hermann Dropmann Rank Oberst | |
Born 25 March 1908
Gelsenkirchen ( 1908-03-25 ) Unit Gebirgs-Jager-Regiment 144 Commands held Grenadier-Regiment 1050 Battles/wars World War II
Battle of France
Eastern Front
Invasion of Normandy Died February 10, 2004, Kaarst, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars Battle of France, Eastern Front, Invasion of Normandy, World War II |
Hermann Josef Dropmann (25 March 1908 – 10 February 2004) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht 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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