Johannes Hintz | |
Birth Date: | 1 October 1898 |
Death Place: | Paris |
Branch: | Luftwaffe |
Rank: | Generalleutnant (Posthumously) |
Commands: | 4th Flak Division III Flak Corps |
Battles: | World War II |
Awards: | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
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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