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Gustav Fehn | |
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Born | Nuremberg, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire | 21 February 1892
Died | 5 June 1945 Ljubljana, Democratic Federal Yugoslavia | (aged 53)
Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Service | Army |
Rank | General der Panzertruppe |
Commands | 5th Panzer Division Afrika Korps |
Battles / wars | World War I
World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Gustav Fehn (21 February 1892 – 5 June 1945) was a German general during World War II.
Fehn served in the Afrika Korps from November 1942 to January 1943, LXXVI Panzer Corps from July–August 1943, the XXI Army Corps from October 1943 - July 1944 and then the XV Mountain Corps in the Balkans until his surrender to Yugoslav partisans, who shot him without trial on 5 June 1945.