Walter Weiß

Military Person

1890 – 1967

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Who was Walter Weiß?

General Walter-Otto Weiß, also spelt Weiss, was a Wehrmacht High Command officer in the Second World War. In 1945 he became Commander in Chief of Army Group North on the Eastern Front. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade with Oak Leaves was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

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Born
Sep 5, 1890
Sovetsk
Also known as
  • Вайс, Вальтер
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Dec 21, 1967
Aschaffenburg

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on July 23, 2013

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