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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. He enlisted for service in the Spanish–American War and served in Cuba, and then re-enlisted for service in the Philippine–American War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Krueger is the 1,827th most popular military personnel (down from 1,796th in 2019), the 1,040th most popular biography from Poland (down from 997th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Polish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Walter Krueger ranks 1,827 out of 2,058. Before him are Cort Adeler, Aleksei Evert, Dmitry Lavrinenko, Sam Manekshaw, Jacob L. Devers, and Peter Pace. After him are Eddie Chapman, Vladimir Alexeyevich Kornilov, Henning von Holtzendorff, Myronides, August Emil Fieldorf, and Richard Bong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Walter Krueger ranks 189. Before him are Henri Grégoire, Mordecai Kaplan, Louella Parsons, Ludwik Rajchman, George Finnegan, and Ricardo Samper. After him are Polydore Veirman, Gösta Åsbrink, Lajos Gönczy, Oscar De Cock, Abdulla Shaig, and Gunnar Setterwall. Among people deceased in 1967, Walter Krueger ranks 216. Before him are Georges Berger, Reginald Punnett, Fridrikh Ermler, Hans Jacob Nielsen, Holcombe Ward, and Juan Luque de Serrallonga. After him are Rexhep Mitrovica, Alfred Felber, Anton Walbrook, Henri Guérin, Friedrich Gogarten, and Marie Noël.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Walter Krueger ranks 1,040 out of 1,694. Before him are Jan Dobraczyński (1910), Lotte Jacobi (1896), Juliusz Machulski (1955), Adam Przeworski (1940), Marie Juchacz (1879), and Anna Louisa Karsch (1722). After him are Mariusz Lewandowski (1979), Thadée Cisowski (1927), Sam Spiegel (1901), Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz (1952), Tadeusz Banachiewicz (1882), and Grażyna Szapołowska (1953).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Walter Krueger ranks 78. Before him are Theodor Tolsdorff (1909), Wilhelm Hasse (1894), Karl Decker (1897), Maria Wittek (1899), Hyman G. Rickover (1900), and John Shalikashvili (1936). After him are August Emil Fieldorf (1895), Johannes Block (1894), and Franciszek Gągor (1951).

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