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Walter Neumann-Silkow

Walter Neumann-Silkow
Born (1894-04-10)10 April 1894
Died 9 December 1941(1941-12-09) (aged 47)
Derna, Italian Libya
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Army
Rank Generalleutnant (Posthumously)
Unit World War II
Commands held 8th Panzer Division
33rd Infantry Division
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Walter Neumann-Silkow (10 April 1894 – 9 December 1941) was a German general during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Neumann-Silkow died of wounds on 9 December 1941 at a military hospital in Italian Libya. He was posthumously promoted to Generalleutnant.


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