Franz Griesbach

Franz Griesbach (21 December 1892 – 24 September 1984) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany.

Awards

 * Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (22 December 1914) & 1st Class (23 August 1917)
 * Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (22 October 1941) & 1st Class (22 November 1941)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
 * Knight's Cross on 14 March 1942 as Major and commander of the I./Infanterie-Regiment 391
 * Oak Leaves on 17 May 1943 as Oberst and commander of the Grenadier-Regiment 399
 * Swords 6 March 1944 as Oberst and commander of the Grenadier-Regiment 399