Friedrich Fangohr

Friedrich Fangohr (12 August 1899 – 17 April 1956) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the I Army Corps. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Friedrich Fangohr
Fangohr (right) with (from left) Erich von Manstein, Theodor Busse and Hans Speidel in Soviet Union, 1943
Born	(1899-08-12)12 August 1899
Died	17 April 1956(1956-04-17) (aged 56)
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Branch	German Army
Service years	1916–1945
Rank	General der Infanterie
Commands	122nd Infantry Division I Army Corps
Conflicts	World War I World War II Occupation of Czechoslovakia Invasion of Poland Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Białystok–Minsk Battle of Smolensk (1941) Battle of Moscow Battle of Stalingrad Operation Winter Storm Third Battle of Kharkov Battle of Kursk Lower Dnieper Offensive Courland Pocket
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Awards and decorations

• Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (24 December 1917) & 1st Class (25 October 1918)^[1]
• Silesian Eagle 2nd Class (2 July 1919) & 1st Class (23 July 1919)^[1]
• Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (25 September 1939) & 1st Class (12 October 1939)^[1]
• Eastern Front Medal (22 August 1942)^[1]
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 June 1944 as Generalleutnant and Chief of Generalstab of Panzer-A.O.K. 4^[2]