Years of service 1915–19
1935–44 Other work Police officer | Name Johannes Hintz | |
Allegiance German Empire
Nazi Germany Rank Generalleutnant (Posthumously) Battles/wars World War I
Spanish Civil War
World War II
Battle of France
Defense of the Reich Died May 21, 1944, Paris, France Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars World War I, Spanish Civil War, Battle of France, Defence of the Reich, World War II Service/branch German Army (1915–1919), Luftwaffe (1935–1944) Commands held 4.ª Division Antiaerea, III Cuerpo Antiaereo |
Johannes Hintz (1 October 1898 – 21 May 1944) was a German general during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Hintz was injured in a car-accident on 14 May 1944 in Paris and died on 21 May 1944. He was posthumously promoted to Generalleutnant.
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