Walter Denkert
German general (1897–1982)
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Walter Denkert (23 February 1897 – 9 July 1982) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Walter Denkert | |
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| Born | 23 February 1897 |
| Died | 9 July 1982 (aged 85) |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands | 6th Panzer Division 19th Panzer Division 3rd Infantry Division |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- German Cross in Gold (8 March 1945)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 May 1944 as Oberst and commander of 19. Panzer-Division[1][2]
