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Werner Forst (21 December 1892 – 3 February 1971) was a German general who held several divisional commands during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves were awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1914) * * 2nd Class (1 October 1914)〔Thomas 1997, p. 172.〕 * * 1st Class (16 September 1916)〔 * Knight's Cross of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern with Swords * Wound Badge (1914) * * in Black * * in Silver * Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 in 1934 * Sudetenland Medal * Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (26 September 1939)〔 * * 1st Class (20 October 1939)〔 * Eastern Front Medal * German Cross in Gold on 14 March 1942 as ''Oberst'' in the 293. Infanterie-Division〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 118.〕 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 29 August 1943 as ''Generalleutnant'' and commander of 106. Infanterie-Division〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 154.〕 * * 407th Oak Leaves on 22 February 1944 as ''Generalleutnant'' and commander of 106. Infanterie-Division〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 68.〕 * Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht (6 November 1943) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Werner Forst」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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