Keiner, Walter (General der Artillerie)
- Date of birth:
- December 30th, 1890 (Benshausen, Germany)
- Date of death:
- January 23rd, 1978 (Gelnhausen, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
January 1st, 1943: General der Artillerie.
Career:
July 31st, 1940 - August 16th, 1940: Artillerie-Kommandeur 8;
August 17th, 1940 - December 14th, 1941: Kommandeur 62. Infanterie-Division;
December 15th, 1941 - July 31st, 1943: Lazerett, Führerreserve OKH;
August 1st, 1943 - August 16th, 1943: Einarbeitung Feldzeugmeister, OKH;
August 17th, 1943: Heeresfeldzeugmeister, Fz.In., OKH.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Silver Liakat medal
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 14th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 27th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Major-general)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, 62. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- July 17th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- January 24th, 1944
Sources
- Photo 1: Igor Poul
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- Karteikarte
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