Walter Keiner
Born30 December 1890
Benshausen
Died23 January 1978(1978-01-23) (aged 87)
Gelnhausen
Allegiance German Empire (to 1918)
 Weimar Republic (to 1933)
 Nazi Germany
Service/branchArmy
Years of service1910–45
RankGeneral of the Artillery
Commands held62nd Infantry Division
Battles/warsWorld War I
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World War II

AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Walter Keiner (30 December 1890 – 23 January 1978) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. .

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
Military offices Preceded byNone Commander of 62. Infanterie-Division 26 August 1939 - 17 September 1941 Succeeded byGeneralleutnant Rudolf Friedrich
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