Fritz Feßmann

Infobox Military Person
name=Fritz Feßmann
born=birth date|1913|12|25|df=y
died=death date and age|1944|10|11|1913|12|25|df=y
placeofbirth=Urbach
placeofdeath=near Tilsit


caption=
nickname=
allegiance=flagicon|Nazi Germany Nazi Germany
branch=Heer
serviceyears=1935-1945
rank=Major of the Reserves
commands=Panzer-AufklAbt 5
unit=
battles=World War II
awards=Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords (posthumous)
laterwork=

Fritz Feßmann (25 December 1913 – 11 October 1944) was a German officer serving during World War II and recipient of the coveted Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords.

Awards

* Wound Badge in Silver
* Iron Cross 2nd and 1st Class
* Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
** Knight's Cross (27 October 1941)
** 170. Oak Leaves (4 January 1943)
** 103. Swords (23 October 1944) (posthumous)
* Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht

References

* Berger, Florian, "Mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern. Die höchstdekorierten Soldaten des Zweiten Weltkrieges". Selbstverlag Florian Berger, 2006. ISBN 3-9501307-0-5.
* Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. "Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945". Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas, 2000. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.