Wimmer, Johann
- Date of birth:
- November 20th, 1912 (Thalheim, Austria)
- Date of death:
- July 20th, 1983 (Linz an der Donau/Upper-Austria, Austira)
- Nationality:
- Austrian
Biography
Career:
11th July 1941 - 25th August 1942: 1. / Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 209;
?: Kommandeur I. / Fallschirm Panzer Ausbildungs und Esatz Regiment "Hermann Göring".
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- 1. / Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 209
- Awarded on:
- January 2nd, 1942
According the personellfile the awarding date should be 3rd January 1942.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur I. / Fallschirm Panzer Ausbildungs und Esatz Regiment "Hermann Göring"
- Awarded on:
- January 28th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Chris
- Photo: Personal collection Chris44
- - BERGER., F & HABISOHN, CHR., Ritterkreuzträger aus Österreich und den K.U.K. Kronländern, Florian Berger, Wenen, 2006.
- FEDERL, CH., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Panzerdivisionen 1939-1945, VDM Heinz Nickel, Zweibrücken, 2000.
- FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Axis History Biographical Research via Axis History Forum
- Photo with RK and DKiG
Photo
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