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Walther Krause

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Years of service
  
1909–45

Rank
  
Generalleutnant


Name
  
Walther Krause

Service/branch
  
German Army


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

Battles/wars
  
World War I World War II Invasion of Poland Battles of Rzhev Siege of Leningrad

Died
  
October 25, 1960, Gottingen, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
World War I, Invasion of Poland, Battles of Rzhev, Siege of Leningrad, World War II

Commands held
  
14th Infantry Division, 170th Infantry Division

Walther Krause (31 December 1890 – 25 October 1960) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 10 June 1943 as Generalmajor and commander of 170. Infanterie-Division
  • References

    Walther Krause Wikipedia