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Hermann Poehlmann

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Allegiance
  
Nazi Germany

Unit
  
Flak-Regiment 33

Name
  
Hermann Poehlmann

Battles and wars
  
World War II

Rank
  
Hauptmann

Years of service
  
1935–45

Battles/wars
  
World War II

Died
  
October 3, 2002, Germany

Service/branch
  
Luftwaffe

Commands held
  
I./Flak-Regiment 33 (motorized)

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Hermann Poehlmann (30 March 1915 – 3 October 2002) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Luftwaffe 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.

Awards

  • Iron Cross (1939)
  • 2nd Class
  • 1st Class
  • Anti-Aircraft Flak Battle Badge
  • Ground Assault Badge of the Luftwaffe
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 11 February 1945 as Hauptmann and commander of the I./Flak-Regiment 33 (motorized)
  • References

    Hermann Poehlmann Wikipedia


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