Lichtenberger, Hermann, born 20-08-1892 in Germersheim, Rheinland, entered the Army service, age 19, on 20-10-1911, in the 2nd Bavarian Foot Artillery Regiment. He was in the fields of the first war with the 6th Bavarian Reserve Foot Artillery Regiment. With the begin of World War II he as an Oberst, was in the Staff of the Air Region Command XIII, in Nuremburg to 14-11-1939. Commander of the 5th Flak Regiment in Munich and commander of the 104th Flak Regiment until 17-11-1941. He then landed in the Führer Reserve to 15-03-1942 and became Inspector of Flak Artillery in Air Region Holland (see About)
until 28-09-1942. Appointed to commander of Flak Brigade IV in Munich, until 26-11-1942. His son Lieutenant Horst, age 20, was killed in battle in 1943. Lichtenberger taken ill was on granted leave to 31-10-1943 and finally retired, age 51.
Death and burial ground of Lichtenberger, Hermann.
Living in his hometown Germersheim, Lichtenberger died at the age of 66, on 15-01-1959 and is buried with his wife Emilie, born Schöpfer, who died age 62 in 1958, on the Stadtfriedhof of Germersheim.
