Walther Schroth

Walther Schroth
Born3 June 1882
Glumbowitz, German Empire
Died6 October 1944(1944-10-06) (aged 62)
Wiesbaden, Nazi Germany
AllegianceGerman Empire (to 1918)
Weimar Republic (to 1933)
Nazi Germany
Service/branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
Years of service1902–44
RankGeneral of the Infantry
Commands1st Infantry Division
XII Army Corps
Battles/wars<World War I
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World War II

AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Walther Schroth (3 June 1882 – 6 October 1944) 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.

Schroth served on the "Court of Military Honour," a drumhead court-martial that expelled many of the officers involved in the 20 July Plot from the Army before handing them over to the People's Court. Schroth died in an auto accident in October 1944.


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