Hans Remmer
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Hans Remmer
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| Born | 17 August 1920 Freiburg im Breisgau |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Graz, Austria |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | ?-1944 |
| Rank | Hauptmann |
| Unit | JG 27 |
| Commands held | I./JG 27 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Hans Remmer (17 August 1920 – 2 April 1944) 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. Hans Rammer was killed on 2 April 1944 after he bailed out of his Bf 109, his parachute failed to open and he fell to his death. He was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 June 1944. During his career he was credited with 27 aerial victories, all against Western forces.
Awards
- Flugzeugführerabzeichen
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- German Cross in Gold on 31 August 1943 as Oberleutnant in the I./Jagdgeschwader 27[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 June 1944 as Hauptmann and Staffelkapitän of the 1./Jagdgeschwader 27[2]
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Hauptmann Erich Hohagen
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Acting Gruppenkommandeur of II./JG 27 1 June 1943 – 15 July 1943 |
Succeeded by Hauptmann Ludwig Franzisket |
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of Jagdgeschwader 27
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