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  • Walter Botsch
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  • Walter Botsch (27 February 1897 – 7 January 1969) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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Unit
  • 19
  • XXX. Armeekorps
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serviceyears
  • 1915
Birth Date
  • 1897-02-27
Commands
  • 18
  • LIII. Armeekorps
  • LVIII. Panzerkorps
Branch
death place
Name
  • Walter Botsch
Birth Place
Title
  • Commander of LIII. Armeekorps
  • Commander of LVIII. Panzerkorps
  • Chief of Staff of 19. Armee
  • Commander of 18. Volksgrenadier-Division
Awards
Rank
Battles
Before
  • None
  • General der Panzertruppe Walter Krüger
  • Generalmajor Günther Hoffmann-Schönborn
  • General der Kavallerie Edwin Graf von Rothirch und Trach
Years
  • --02-05
  • --03-06
  • --03-25
  • August 1943 - January 1945
After
  • None
  • Generalleutnant Fritz Bayerlein
  • Oberst i.G. Kurt Brandstädter
  • Unit absorbed into 26. Volksgrenadier-Division
abstract
  • Walter Botsch (27 February 1897 – 7 January 1969) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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