Johann-Hermann Meier

Johann-Hermann Meier
Born10 June 1921
Kronprinzenkoog
Died15 March 1944(1944-03-15) (aged 22)
Florennes, Belgium
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service / branchLuftwaffe
Years of service?–1944
RankLeutnant (second lieutenant)
UnitJG 52
JG 26
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Johann-Hermann Meier (10 June 1921 – 15 March 1944) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a fighter ace credited with 77 enemy aircraft shot down in 305 combat missions. All of his victories were claimed over the Eastern Front.

On 15 March 1944, Meier was killed in a takeoff accident after his Focke-Wulf Fw 190 collided with another Fw 190 while taxiing at the Luftwaffe base in Florennes, Belgium. He was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 December 1944.