Walter Gericke, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Walter Gericke

German military officer

Date of Birth: 23-Dec-1907

Date of Death: 19-Oct-1991

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Walter Gericke

  • Walter Gericke (23 December 1907 – 19 October 1991), was a German paratroop officer in the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II and a general in the Bundeswehr of West Germany.
  • He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
  • Gericke joined the newly formed Bundeswehr after the rearmament of West Germany and as a Generalmajor led the 1.
  • Luftlande-Division from 1962 to 1965.

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