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Erich Walther

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Luftwaffe general (1903-1948)

GermanyLived 1903 to 1948 · aged 45
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Friedrich Erich Walther was a German paratroop general 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. Walther commanded the Hermann Göring 2nd Parachute Panzer-Grenadier Division in East Prussia.

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Friedrich Erich Walther was a German paratroop general 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. Walther commanded the Hermann Göring 2nd Parachute Panzer-Grenadier Division in East Prussia. He was promoted to Generalmajor on 30 January 1945. Walther surrendered to the Red Army on 8 May 1945. He died at NKVD Special Camp 2 on 26 December 1948.

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Lived 1903 to 1948 · aged 45
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