Walter Hartmann
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Walter Hartmann (23 July 1891 – 11 March 1977) was a German general of Artillery, serving during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves and Swords was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1914)
- Knight's Cross of the Military Order of St. Henry (9 March 1915)
- Knight's Cross Second Class with Swords of the Albert Order
- Pilot Observer Badge (Prussia, 1918)
- Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
- Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
- Wound Badge in Gold (1939)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
- Knight's Cross on 10 August 1941 as Oberst and Artilleriekommandeur 140[2][3]
- 340th Oak Leaves on 30 November 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 87. Infanterie-Division[2][4]
- 139th Swords on 18 March 1945 as General der Artillerie and commanding general of the VIII. Armeekorps[2][5]
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award, 4th to 1st class
- Certificate of Recognition of the commander of the army as a colonel and Arko 140 (30 July 1941)
References
Citations
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Bibliography
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Preceded by
Generalleutnant Werner Richter
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Commander of 87th Infanterie-Division 1 February 1943 – 22 November 1943 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Mauritz Freiherr von Strachwitz |
Preceded by
Generaloberst Carl Hilpert
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Commander of I. Armeekorps 20 January 1944 – 1 May 1944 |
Succeeded by Generaloberst Carl Hilpert |
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Gustav Höhne
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Commander of VIII. Armeekorps 10 September 1944 – 19 March 1945 |
Succeeded by General der Infanterie Friedrich Wiese |
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Hans Källner
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Commander of XXIV. Panzerkorps 18 April 1945 – 8 May 1945 |
Succeeded by none |
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- Recipients of The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
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