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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Walter Krueger

1881 - 1967

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Walter Krueger (26 January 1881 – 20 August 1967) was an American soldier and general officer in the first half of the 20th century. He commanded the Sixth United States Army in the South West Pacific Area during World War II. He rose from the rank of private to general in the United States Army. Born in Flatow, West Prussia, German Empire, Krueger emigrated to the United States as a boy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Krueger has received more than 559,227 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Krueger is the 1,482nd most popular military personnel (down from 1,327th in 2019), the 880th most popular biography from Poland (down from 810th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Polish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Walter Krueger ranks 1,482 out of 1,468Before him are Richard O'Connor, Nikola Ivanov, John Shalikashvili, Axel von dem Bussche, Lionel Dunsterville, and Ivan Maslennikov. After him are Guy Simonds, Gaston Billotte, John Bell Hood, Dragan Vasiljković, Gérard Leman, and Billy Bishop.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Walter Krueger ranks 148Before him are Otto Toeplitz, Fernand Sanz, Mordecai Kaplan, Sir George Thomas, 7th Baronet, Ludwig Kaas, and Antti Hackzell. After him are Jim Bellamy, Dora Boothby, Henri Laurent, Heinrich Burger, Henri Grégoire, and Robert Esnault-Pelterie. Among people deceased in 1967, Walter Krueger ranks 186Before him are Francis Spellman, Hans Jacob Nielsen, Ernestas Galvanauskas, Franz Babinger, Anton Walbrook, and Ramón Encinas. After him are Percy Hodge, Mischa Auer, Rexhep Mitrovica, Enrico Porro, Óscar Diego Gestido, and Eugénie Cotton.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Walter Krueger ranks 880 out of 1,454Before him are John Shalikashvili (1936), Wilhelm Hemprich (1796), Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk (1884), Adam Asnyk (1838), Elżbieta Krzesińska (1934), and Łukasz Górnicki (1527). After him are Mordecai Ardon (1896), Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer (1865), Lothar Bolz (1903), Zofia Stryjeńska (1891), Käthe Kruse (1883), and Gustav Neumann (1838).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Walter Krueger ranks 67Before him are Kurt Feldt (1897), Hermann Boehm (1884), August Emil Fieldorf (1895), Yitzhak Sadeh (1890), Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin (1922), and John Shalikashvili (1936). After him are Hyman G. Rickover (1900) and Franciszek Gągor (1951).