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Name:	Boltenstern, von, Walter
Date of birth:	November 26th, 1889 (Breslau/Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:	January 19th, 1952 (POW Camp Wojkovo, Soviet Union)
Nationality:	German

BIOGRAPHY:
His last position was Kommandeur 179. Panzer-Division. He was military unemployed since 31st January 1945.
Walter von Boltenstern died in Soiet captivity.

Career:
?: Infanterie-Regiment 71;
?: 29. Infanterie-Division;
?: 179. Infanterie-Division;
January 31st, 1945: Reserve;
May 8th, 1945 - January 19th, 1952: Soviet POW.


	1939 SPANGE ZUM EISERNEN KREUZES 2ER KLASSE 1914
Awarded on:		September 24th, 1939


	1939 SPANGE ZUM EISERNEN KREUZES 1ER KLASSE 1914
Awarded on:		October 2nd, 1939


	ORDINE DELLA CORONA D'ITALIA - COMMENDATORE
Awarded on:		August 27th, 1940


	RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank:		Generalmajor (Brigadier)
Unit:		Kommandeur 29. Infanterie-Division (motorisiert)
Awarded on:		August 13th, 1941

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Information source(s):	- FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003. - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002 - Ritterkreuz Archiv II/2009, Veit Scherzer, Ranis, Juni 2009, ISSN 1866-4709 - das-ritterkreuz.de