Gerhard Berthold

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Born12 March 1891
Died14 April 1942(1942-04-14) (aged 51)
Kaluga Oblast, Soviet Union
BranchArmy
Gerhard Berthold
Born12 March 1891
Died14 April 1942(1942-04-14) (aged 51)
Kaluga Oblast, Soviet Union
Allegiance German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
RankGeneralleutnant (Posthumously)
Commands31st Infantry Division
XXXXIII Army Corps
ConflictsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Gerhard Berthold (12 March 1891 – 14 April 1942) was a German general 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. Berthold was killed on 14 April 1942 in Zaytseva Gora, Russia. He was posthumously promoted to Generalleutnant.

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