Franz Beyer (general)

Franz Beyer
Born27 May 1892
Bautzen, Kingdom of Saxony, German Empire
Died15 October 1968(1968-10-15) (aged 76)
Bad Wiessee, Bavaria, West Germany
Allegiance German Empire
 Nazi Germany
Service / branch Imperial German Navy
 German Army
Rank General of the Infantry
CommandsXVII. Armeekorps
LVII. Panzer-Korps
V. Armeekorps
XXXXIX. Gebirgskorps
LXXX. Armeekorps
Battles / wars---- World War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Franz Beyer (27 May 1892 – 15 October 1968) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held commands at the divisional and corps levels. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.