Walther Nehring

Walter Nehring
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 / branch	Imperial German Army; Reichswehr; German Army;
Years of service	1911–1945
Rank	General der Panzertruppe
Commands	Afrika Korps; LXXXX Army Corps; XXIV Panzer Corps; Fourth Panzer Army; 1st Panzer Army
Battles / wars	World War I Battle of Mount Kemmel; ; World War II Western Desert Campaign; Tunisia campaign; Eastern Front; ;
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

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

Born	(1892-08-15)15 August 1892 Stretzin, West Prussia, German Empire (now Strzeczona, Poland)
Died	20 April 1983(1983-04-20) (aged 90) Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Germany Nazi Germany
Service / branch	Imperial German Army Reichswehr German Army
Years of service	1911–1945
Rank	General der Panzertruppe
Commands	Afrika Korps LXXXX Army Corps XXIV Panzer Corps Fourth Panzer Army 1st Panzer Army
Battles / wars	World War I Battle of Mount Kemmel World War II Western Desert Campaign Tunisia campaign Eastern Front
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords