German Officer Biography

Walter Neumann-Silkow

Born10.4.1894 at Gross Silkow/Pomerania
DiedDied of wounds 9.12.1941 at Military Hospital Derna
First Joined1.2.1912
Became LtDrag.Rgt.10 18.8.13
Prewar ServiceKdr.Aufkl.Rgt.7 10.11.38
PromotionsObstlt 1.4.36
Oberst 1.1.39
Gen.Maj. 1.4.41
Gen.Lt. (nachtr) 1.12.41
Command8. Schtz.Brig 29.3.40
Fuhr.8.Pan.Div. 21.4.41
15 Pan.Div. 26.5.41.6.12.41(severly wounded)
AwardsRitterkreuz