Walther von Hünersdorff Military person

Walther von Hünersdorff (28 November 1898 – 17 July 1943) was a German Generalleutnant serving 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

Walther von Hünersdorff
Birth dateNovember 28, 1898
Birth place
Cairo
Date of deathJuly 17, 1943
Place of death
Kharkiv
Resting place
Kharkiv

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Military person

allegiance
Nazi Germany
German Empire (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1933)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Battle of Kursk
World War II
World War I
Operation Winter Storm
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
military command6. Panzer-Division
service start1915
service end1943

Walther von Hünersdorff on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://geocities.com/~orion47/WEHRMACHT/HEER/Generalleutnant/HUENERSDORFF_WALTHER.html
  2. http://www.deutsche-kriegsmarine.de/Personenregister/H/HuenersdorffWv-R.htm