Erich Bärenfänger was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany. In the final days of the war, Bärenfänger was commander of several defense sectors during the Battle of Berlin; he committed suicide on 2 May 1945.
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Ilie BolojanAlso won Knight of the Order of the Crown (Romania)Matthäus HetzenauerAlso won Infantry Assault Badge in Silver
Jürgen StroopAlso won National Sports Badge in Gold
Kurt ZeitzlerAlso won Long Service Medal 4th Class, 4 Years (Wehrmacht)
Walter RauffAlso won Iron Cross (1939), 2nd class
Walther NehringAlso won Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and SwordsAbout this person
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deceased
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Lived 1915 to 1945 · aged 30
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