Ferdinand Schörner Military person

Ferdinand Schörner (12 June 1892 – 2 July 1973) was a General and later Field Marshal in the German Army during World War II.

Personal facts

allegiance	(to 1918) (to 1933)
award	Pour le Mérite Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations	Battle of Berlin Invasion of Poland Battle of Caporetto Baltic Offensive Lublin–Brest Offensive Battle of the Metaxas Line Operation Bagration World War II Battle of Crete Battle of Romania World War I Battle of Bautzen (1945) Courland Pocket Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive Prague Offensive Battle of Lwów (1939) Second Battle of Târgu Frumos Lower Silesian Offensive Upper Silesian Offensive Moonsund Landing Operation Riga Offensive (1944) Tallinn Offensive Battle of Greece Vistula–Oder Offensive Battle of Thermopylae (1941) Battle of Tempe Gorge
military command	Army Group Centre (January 1945) Army Group North (July 1944) Army Group South (March 1944) Oberkommando des Heeres (30 April 1945)
service start	1911
service end	1945