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Werner Forst (21 December 1892 – 3 February 1971) was a German general during World War II who held several divisional commands. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (1 October 1914) & 1st Class (16 September 1916)Thomas 1997, p. 172.
Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (26 September 1939) & 1st Class (20 October 1939) German Cross in Gold on 14 March 1942 as Oberst in the 293. Infanterie-DivisionPatzwall & 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-DivisionFellgiebel 2000, p. 154. Oak Leaves on 22 February 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 106. Infanterie-DivisionFellgiebel 2000, p. 68.
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