Ernst Biehler
German General and Knight's Cross recipient

Ernst Biehler

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German General and Knight's Cross recipient
Gender:
Male
Places:
Germany
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Knight
Work field:
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Birth:
7 June 1903(Ulm)
Death:
26 May 1997(Karlsbad (Baden))
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Ernst Friedrich Biehler (7 June 1903 – 26 May 1997) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

  • Wehrmacht Long Service Award 3rd Class (2 October 1936)
    • 2nd Class (2 August 1940)
    • 1st Class (20 April 1942)
  • German Cross in Gold on 10 July 1943 as Oberstleutnant im Generalstab in the 24. Infanterie-Division
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 May 1945 as Generalmajor and Fortress commander of Frankfurt/Oder
  • ^ Thomas & Wegmann 1992, p. 27.
  • Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 42.
  • Fellgiebel 2000, p. 113.
  • Scherzer 2007, p. 121.