Heinz Fiebig

Heinz Fiebig (23 March 1897 – 30 March 1964) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

 * Iron Cross (1914)
 * 2nd Class (27 January 1916)
 * 1st Class (14 August 1917)
 * Wound Badge (1914)
 * in Black
 * Silesian Eagle
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
 * Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th to 1st Class
 * Sudetenland Medal
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class (25 June 1941)
 * 1st Class (10 July 1941)
 * War Merit Cross with Swords
 * 2nd Class
 * Infantry Assault Badge (18 March 1942)
 * Eastern Front Medal (16 July 1942)
 * German Cross in Gold (28 February 1942)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 8 May 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 84. Infanterie-Division