Interview with Knight's Cross winner Ernst Germer, veteran of the Fallschirmjäger Regiment 1

Amazingly, Germer fought in Poland, Norway, Holland, Crete, Russia, and Italy. Braunschweig, 1986.

[Above: Ernst Germer.]

Thank you for agreeing to meet me Herr Germer, I only wanted to ask a few questions regarding your service time in the paratroopers and war time experience. Can I ask how you came to be in the paratroops?

Ernst: Yes, my young friend, it is not often anymore I receive company and thank you for the gift, you are a good one to talk to.…