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Walter von Hippel (27 May 1897 – 29 November 1972) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II who commanded several Flak Divisions. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Walter von Hippel was captured in May 1945 by British troops and was held until May 1948. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1914) * * 2nd Class (16 March 1915) * * 1st Class (27 May 1917) * Wound Badge (1914) * * in Black * * in Silver * Order of the White Falcon Knight 2nd Class with Swords (22 March 1915) * Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Knight 2nd Class with Swords (18 July 1918) * Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Wilhelm Ernst War Cross (8 August 1917) * Hesse Decoration for Bravery (''Tapferkeitsmedaille'', 1 October 1918) * Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (15 May 1940) * * 1st Class (1 June 1940) * Anti-Aircraft Flak Battle Badge (25 August 1941) * Ground Assault Badge of the Luftwaffe (13 October 1942) * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 July 1940 as ''Oberstleutnant'' and commander of Flak-Regiment 102 (mot.)〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 188.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Walter von Hippel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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