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Walter Assmann

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Years of service
  
1914–20 1934–45

Service/branch
  
German Army

Name
  
Walter Assmann

Rank
  
Generalleutnant


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Born
  
22 July 1896 Muhlhausen, Province of Saxony (
1896-07-22
)

Allegiance
  
German Empire (to 1918)  Weimar Republic (to 1920)  Nazi Germany

Battles/wars
  
World War I World War II Invasion of Poland Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Bialystok–Minsk Battle of Smolensk (1941) Battle of Moscow Battle of Kursk Lower Dnieper Offensive Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive Battle of the Dukla Pass Budapest Offensive

Died
  
May 1, 1964, Offenbach, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Commands held
  
101st Jager Division

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Walter Assmann (22 July 1896 – 1 May 1964) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 101. Jäger Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

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Awards and decorations

  • German Cross in Gold on 25 April 1942 as Oberstleutnant in Infanterie-Regiment 478
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 10 February 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 101. Jäger-Division

    • References

    Walter Assmann Wikipedia
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