German Officer Biography

Walter Weiss

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Born5.9.1890 at Tilsit
Died
First Joined19.3.1908
Became LtInf.Regt.59 19.8.09
Prewar ServiceInf.Regt.1 1.5.38
PromotionsObstlt 1.9.34
Oberst 1.3.37
Gen.Maj. 1.9.40
Gen.Lt. 1.8.42
Gen.d.Inf. 1.9.42
Gen.Oberst 1.2.44
CommandChef Gen.St. I.Army Corps 1.9.39
97.Lt.Div 15.12.40
26.Inf.Div. 15.1.41
XXVII.Army Corps 1.7.42
2 Army 3.2.43
Fuhr.A.Gr.North 12.3.45.-5.4.45
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold
Ritterkreuz
Oakleaves