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Walther Hahm
German General and Knight's Cross recipient

Walther Hahm

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German General and Knight's Cross recipient
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Sulimierz, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Gmina Milicz, Milicz County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Place of death
Heide, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Age
56 years
Walther Hahm
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Biography

Walther Hahm (21 December 1894 – 11 August 1951) was a German general during World War II who held several commands at division and corps level. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

  • Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (3 December 1914) & 1st Class (4 September 1917)
  • Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (27 May 1940) & 1st Class (12 June 1940)
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
    • Knight's Cross on 15 November 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 480
    • 676th Oak Leaves on 9 December 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 389.Infanterie-Division
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