Richard Pellengahr
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Richard Pellengahr (1883-1964) was a major general in the German Wehrmacht, commander of the 196th infantry division. He was of Polish descent. He successfully conquered the Norwegian city of Hamar with only three men.
[edit] Awards
- Eisernes Kreuz 2. and 1. Klasse
- Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes (9 May 1940)
[edit] References
- Walther-Peer Fellgiebel (2000), Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5
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