Hermann Breith
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Hermann Albert Breith (7 May 1892 – 3 September 1964) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany. Breith commanded the III Army Corps.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (10 September 1914) & 1st Class (30 July 1916)Template:Sfn
- Knight's Cross of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern with Swords (28 October 1918)Template:Sfn
- Hanseatic Cross of Hamburg (16 April 1917)Template:Sfn
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award 1st Class (2 October 1936)Template:Sfn
- Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (23 September 1939) & 1st Class (2 October 1939)Template:Sfn
- Wound Badge in Black (1 June 1940)Template:Sfn
- Panzer Badge in Silver (20 May 1940)Template:Sfn
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
- Knight's Cross on 3 June 1940 as Oberst and commander of the 5. Panzer-BrigadeTemplate:Sfn
- 69th Oak Leaves on 31 January 1942 as Generalmajor and commander of the 3. Panzer-DivisionTemplate:Sfn
- 48th Swords on 21 February 1944 as General der Panzertruppe and commanding general of the III. Panzer-KorpsTemplate:Sfn
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- 1892 births
- 1964 deaths
- People from Pirmasens
- Generals of Panzer Troops
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
- German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United States
- Military personnel from the Kingdom of Bavaria
- Prussian Army personnel
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Reichswehr personnel
- 20th-century Freikorps personnel
- Military personnel from Rhineland-Palatinate