Walter Denkert

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| name = Walter Denkert

| birth_date = 23 February 1897

| death_date = {{death date and age|1982|7|9|1897|2|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Kiel, German Empire

| death_place = Kiel, West Germany

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| allegiance = {{flag|Nazi Germany}}

| branch = Army

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| rank = Generalleutnant

| commands = 6th Panzer Division
19th Panzer Division
3rd Infantry Division

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World War II

| awards = Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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Walter Denkert (23 February 1897 – 9 July 1982) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

German Cross in Gold (8 March 1945)
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 May 1944 as Oberst and commander of 19. Panzer-DivisionFellgiebel 2000, p. 159.Scherzer 2007, p. 269.

References

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=Bibliography=

{{Cite book

|last=Scherzer

|first=Veit

|year=2007

|title=Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives

|trans-title=The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives

|language=German

|location=Jena, Germany

|publisher=Scherzers Militaer-Verlag

|isbn=978-3-938845-17-2

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before=Generalleutnant Rudolf Freiherr von Waldenfels|

after=Generalleutnant Rudolf Freiherr von Waldenfels|

title= Commander of 6. Panzer-Division|

years=13 March 1944 – 28 March 1944

}}

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