Wilhelm Johnen
| Wilhelm Johnen | |
|---|---|
| Born |
9 October 1921 Homberg at the Niederrhein, Germany |
| Died |
7 February 2002 (aged 80) Überlingen |
| Allegiance |
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| Service/branch |
 Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | 1940–45 |
| Rank | Hauptmann |
| Unit | NJG 1, NJG 5, NJG 6 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Wilhelm Johnen (9 October 1921 – 7 February 2002) was a German night fighter pilot in the Luftwaffe during World War II.
Awards
- German Cross in Gold (23 July 1943)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 October 1944 as Oberleutnant and Staffelkapitän of the 8./NJG 6[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Scherzer 2007, p. 423.
Bibliography
- Obermaier, Ernst (1989). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Luftwaffe Jagdflieger 1939 – 1945 [The Knight's Cross Bearers of the Luftwaffe Fighter Force 1939 – 1945] (in German). Mainz, Germany: Verlag Dieter Hoffmann. ISBN 978-3-87341-065-7.
- Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Militaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
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