Walter Lichel
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Walter Lichel (1 May 1885 – 10 December 1969) was a German general during World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Lichel surrendered to the Allied troops in 1945 and was held until 1947.
Walter Lichel | |
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| Born | 1 May 1885 Stolp, German Empire, modern Poland |
| Died | 10 December 1969 (aged 84) Bärnau, Germany |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | General of the Infantry |
| Commands held | 3rd Infantry Division 123. Infanterie-Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |