Herbert Fritz
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Dr. Herbert Fritz
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Born | 27 October 1916 Düsseldorf |
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Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1937–45 1958–72 |
Rank | Major(Wehrmacht) Brigadegeneral (Bundeswehr) |
Unit | Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 13 |
Commands held | Panzergrenadierbrigade 22 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Other work | Police officer |
Dr. Herbert Fritz (27 October 1916 – 11 October 1996) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a Brigadegeneral in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black
- Infantry Assault Badge
- German Cross in Gold on 14 February 1942 as Leutnant in the 4./MG-Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 13[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 March 1944 as Hauptmann and chief of the 16./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 13[2]
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Preceded by
Oberst Gerhard Peiler
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Commander of the Panzergrenadierbrigade 22 5 October 1967 – 30 September 1970 |
Succeeded by Brigadegeneral Dr. Gert Kohlmann |