Walter Keiner

Updated on Sep 29, 2024

Edit

Comment

Years of service 1910–45 Service/branch German Army		Name Walter Keiner Rank General der Artillerie

Allegiance German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany Battles/wars World War IWorld War IIInvasion of PolandBattle of FranceOperation BarbarossaBattle of Kiev (1941) Died January 23, 1978, Gelnhausen, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars World War I, Invasion of Poland, Battle of France, Operation Barbarossa, Battle of Kiev, World War II
Commands held 62e division d'infanterie

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

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 July 1941 as Generalleutnant and commander of 62. Infanterie-Division

(Text) CC BY-SA