Walter Jost
German General and Knight's Cross recipients

Walter Jost

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German General and Knight's Cross recipients
Gender:
Male
Places:
Germany
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Military personnel
Work field:
Military
Birth:
25 July 1896(Rastatt)
Death:
24 April 1945(Villadose)
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Walter Jost (25 July 1896 – 24 April 1945) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Walter Jost was killed in action on 24 April 1945 in Villadose.

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  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 31 March 1942 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 75
  • Fellgiebel 2000, p. 202.