Walter-Erich Schneider Military person

Walter-Erich Schneider (15 February 1909 – 25 October 1987) was a Kapitänleutnant with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 15, 1909
Birth place
Naundorf
Date of deathOctober 25, 1987
Place of death
Flensburg

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allegiance
Nazi Germany (to 1945)
West Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
World War II
military command25. Minensuchflottille
service start1945
service end1945

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