Walter Scheunemann Military person

Walter Scheunemann (26 March 1909 – 29 December 1949) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 26, 1909
Birth place
Bąków Kluczbork County , Upper Silesia
Date of deathDecember 29, 1949
Place of death
Germany , Göttingen

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Invasion of Poland
Siege of Leningrad
World War II
Battle of France
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
military commandGrenadier-Regiment 270
service start1935
service end1945

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Walter Scheunemann on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/S/ScheunemannW.htm