Date of birth:

May 13th, 1915 (Braunetsried-Vohenstrauß/Upper-Palatinate, Germany)

Date of death:

July 1st, 2002 (Munich/Bavaria, Germany)

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Hermann Schmidt finally reache the rank of Major im Generalstab during the Second World War. After the war he served with the Bundeswehr from December 1st, 1959 until March 31st, 1974 and there finally reached the rank of Oberst im Generalstab.

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• Photo 1: Willi Schumacher
• Photo: Willi Schumacher collection
  
• - Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
  - Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945