Richard Pellengahr
German general
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Richard Pellengahr (19 August 1883 – 9 October 1964) was a German general (Generalleutnant) in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Born19 August 1883
Died9 October 1964 (aged 81)
Allegiance
German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
Richard Pellengahr | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 August 1883 |
| Died | 9 October 1964 (aged 81) |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | Army |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands | 196th Infantry Division |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 May 1940 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 196. Infanterie-Division[1]