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Fahrmbacher was captured by American troops in 1945, he was handed over to French forces and held until 1950. After his release he served as a military advisor in Egypt. Bibliography.
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Wilhelm Fahrmbacher
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Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (2 October 1914) 1st Class (16 June 1917) Wound Badge (1914) in Black Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (15 December 1934) Sudetenland Medal (21 November 1939) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (21 May 1940) 1st Class (11 June 1940) Eastern Front Medal (10 August 1942) War Merit Cross with Swords 2nd Class 1st Class German Cross in Silver on 30 October 1943 as General der Artillerie in the Generalkommando XXV. Armeekorps Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 24 June 1940 as Generalleutnant and commander of 5. Infanterie-Division Prince Regent Luitpold Medal Military Merit Order, 4th class with Swords (Bavaria) Military Merit Cross, 3rd class with War Decoration (Austria-Hungary) (6 April 1917) Wehrmacht Long Service Award, 4th with 1st class Commander of the Order of Merit of Hungary.
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April 27, 1970 (aged 81) -
Nationality
Germany