Walther Nehring
Walther Nehring (15 August 1892 – 20 April 1983) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the Afrika Korps.
Walter Nehring | |
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Walter Nehring | |
| Born | 15 August 1892 Stretzin, West Prussia, German Empire (now Strzeczona, Poland) |
| Died | 20 April 1983 (aged 90) Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Germany Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Imperial German Army Reichsheer German Army |
| Years of service | 1911–45 |
| Rank | General der Panzertruppe |
| Commands held | Afrika Korps LXXXX Army Corps XXIV Panzer Corps Fourth Panzer Army 1st Panzer Army |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords |
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