German Officer Biography

Walter von Boltenstern

Born26.11.1889 in Breslau
Died1952 in Russian POW Camp
First JoinedAutumn 1910
Became LtGarde-Gren.Rgt 5 ern 18.8.11
Prewar ServiceInf.Regt. (mot) 71 1938
PromotionsOberst 1.4.37(20)
Gen.Maj. 1.8.40(?)
Gen.Lt. 1.8.42(7)
CommandInf.Regt. 71 1.9.39
29 Inf.Div. (MOT) 7.9.40.-20.9.41
Div.Nr.179 20.1.42.-10.5.44
Abscheid 30.1.45
AwardsRitterkreuz