__NOTOC__ Walter Lucht (26 February 1882 – 18 March 1949) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held commands at division, corps and army levels. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

* Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (14 October 1914) & 1st Class (19 October 1915)Thomas 1998, p. 39. * Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (17 May 1940) & 1st Class (23 June 1940) * German Cross in Gold on 12 March 1942 as ''

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'' and commander of 87. Infanterie-Division * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves ** Knight's Cross on 30 January 1943 as ''

'' and commander of 336. Infanterie-Division ** 691st Oak Leaves on 9 January 1945 as '' General der Artillerie'' and commander of LXVI. ArmeekorpsFellgiebel 2000, p. 79.

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