Hermann Wischnewski
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Hermann Wischnewski
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| Born | 9 February 1917 Tensfeld |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Lübeck |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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 Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | ?–1945 |
| Rank | Oberfähnrich |
| Unit | JG 300 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Hermann Wischnewski (9 February 1917 – 28 November 1993) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. During his career Hermann Wischniewski was credited with between 24 and 28 victories.
Awards
- Flugzeugführerabzeichen
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (26 May 1943)[1]
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- German Cross in Gold on 17 October 1943 as Feldwebel in the III./Transportgeschwader 2[2][Note 1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 December 1944 as Fahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel and pilot in the 2./Jagdgeschwader 300[3]
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1 Knight's Cross with JG 3. 2 Knight's Cross with KG 4, Swords with the 30th Fighter Division. 3 Oak Leaves with NJGr 10.
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