German Officer Biography

Walter Wenck

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Born18.9.1900 at Wittenberg
Died
First Joined12.8.1919
Became LtInf.Regt.9 1.2.23
Prewar ServiceGen.St. (Ia) 1.Pan.Div. 1.4.39
PromotionsObstlt 1.12.40
Oberst 1.6.42
Gen.Maj. 1.2.43
Gen.Lt. 1.4.44
Gen.d.Pan. 1.4.45
CommandGen.St. (Ia) 1.Pan.Div. 1.9.39
Lehrer Kr.Akademie 4.2.42
Chef Gen.St. LVII.Pan.Corps 3.9.42
Chef Gen.St. 3.Rum Army 26.11.42
Chef Gen.St. Army Abt.Hollidt later 6.Army 27.12.42
Chef Gen.St. 1.Pan.Army 11.3.43
Chef Gen.St. A.Gr.Southukraine 24.3.44
Chef Op.Abt.in OKH u.Chef Fuhrungsgr.zugl.stellv.Chef Gen.St.d.F.H. 22.7.44.-17.2.45
12.Army 10.4.45
AwardsRitterkreuz