Walter Assmann

Walter Karl Friedrich Assmann (22 July 1896 – 1 May 1964) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 101. Jäger Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Walter Assmann
Born	(1896-07-22)22 July 1896 Mühlhausen, Province of Saxony
Died	1 May 1964(1964-05-01) (aged 67) Offenbach am Main
Allegiance	German Empire  Weimar Republic  Nazi Germany
Service / branch	Army
Years of service	1914–1920 1934–1945
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands	101st Jäger Division
Battles / wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Awards and decorations

• German Cross in Gold on 25 April 1942 as Oberstleutnant in Infanterie-Regiment 478^[1]
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 10 February 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 101. Jäger-Division^[2]