Nickname(s) "Hans" Years of service ?–1945
?–1979 | Service/branch Luftwaffe Name Johannes Geismann | |
Died 5 August 1994(1994-08-05) (aged 74)
Aurich Allegiance Nazi Germany (to 1945)
West Germany Rank Hauptmann (Wehrmacht)
Oberst im Generalstab (Bundeswehr) | ||
Johannes "Hans" Geismann (20 June 1920 – 5 August 1994) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and 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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