Walter Hörnlein

Walter Hörnlein
Walter Hörnlein in 1943
Born(1893-01-02)2 January 1893
Died14 September 1961(1961-09-14) (aged 68)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Branch German Army
RankGeneral of the Infantry
CommandsGroßdeutschland Division
Battles / warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Walter Hörnlein (2 January 1893 – 14 September 1961) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II, who commanded the Großdeutschland Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

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