Friedrich Mieth

Friedrich Mieth (4 June 1888 – 2 September 1944) was a German general during World War II. In 1942, he commanded Army Group Don Rear Area. Mieth was killed in action on 2 September 1944 in Iași, Romania.

Awards and decorations

• Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (17 September 1914) & 1st Class (11 March 1915)
• Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (29 October 1939) & 1st Class (4 February 1940)
• German Cross in Gold on 26 December 1941 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 112. Infanterie-Division
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
• Knight's Cross on 2 November 1943 as General der Infanterie and commander of IV. Armeekorps
• Oak Leaves on 1 March 1944 as General der Infanterie and commander of IV. Armeekorps

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