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German General and Knight's Cross recipient
Walter Herold
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German General and Knight's Cross recipient
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Place of birth
Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Place of death
Bochnia, Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Age
47 years
Awards
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
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Biography
Walter Herold (10 August 1897 – 28 November 1944) was an officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Herold was killed on 28 November 1944 near Slupia (district) Bochnia,Poland. He was posthumously promoted to generalmajor.
Walter Herold photography in uniformGeneralmajor (Posthumously)
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 13 October 1941 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Artillerie-Regiment 10 (mot.)
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1897 births
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German military personnel killed in World War II
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People from Weiden in der Oberpfalz
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Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
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