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Years of service
  
1910–45

Service/branch
  
German Army

Name
  
Walter Hartmann

Rank
  
General der Artillerie


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Born
  
23 July 1891Mulheim an der Ruhr (
1891-07-23
)

Allegiance
  
German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany

Battles/wars
  
World War IWorld War II

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

Died
  
March 11, 1977, Hamelin, Germany

Commands held
  
87th Infantry Division, VIII Army Corps

Battles and wars
  
World War I, World War II

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Walter Hartmann (23 July 1891 – 11 March 1977) was a German general in the Wehrmacht 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.

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During the evacuation of Crimea in 1944, he escaped on the Romanian minelayer Amiral Murgescu and reached the Romanian port of Constanța.

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Awards

  • Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (28 September 1914) & 1st Class (30 September 1916)
  • Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (21 September 1939) & 1st Class (1 October 1939)
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
  • Knight's Cross on 10 August 1941 as Oberst and Artilleriekommandeur 140
  • 340th Oak Leaves on 30 November 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 87th Infantry Division
  • 139th Swords on 18 March 1945 as General der Artillerie and commanding general of the VIII. Armeekorps
  • Certificate of Recognition of the commander of the army as a colonel and Arko 140 (30 July 1941)

    • References

    Walter Hartmann Wikipedia
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