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Walter Herold

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Years of service
  
1915–44

Name
  
Walter Herold


Service/branch
  
German Army

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

Rank
  
Generalmajor (Posthumously)

Battles/wars
  
World War I World War II Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Kiev (1941) Battle of Moscow First Jassy-Kishinev Offensive Jassy–Kishinev Offensive (August 1944)

Died
  
November 28, 1944, Bochnia, Poland

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
World War I, Battle of France

Commands held
  
10th Infantry Division

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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 Bochnia, Poland. He was posthumously promoted to generalmajor.

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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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