Service/branch Heer Name Otto-Wilhelm Forster Commands held VI. Armeekorps | Years of service 1903–44 | |
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Born 16 March 1885Ilmenau ( 1885-03-16 ) Died 24 June 1966(1966-06-24) (aged 81)Walsrode Allegiance | ||
Otto-Wilhelm Förster (16 March 1885 – 24 June 1966) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Förster retired from active duty in January 1944. He was arrested by the Soviet authorities following the war. Convicted as a war criminal in Soviet Union, he was held until 1955.
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