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COMMANDER // 1892–1968

Franz Beyer

General of the ArtilleryGermanyGermany1 battle1 war

Lifespan

1892 – 1968

1900191019201930194019501960World War II · 1939–1945 (1941–1945 U.S. combat role)Battle of the Bulge — Dec 1944–Jan 1945 · Germany · World War II

Active service 1944 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 52.

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Franz Beyer was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held commands at the divisional and corps levels. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

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Battles (1)

Last verified June 2026
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