Walter Krueger (26 Januari 1881 – 20 Agustus 1967) adalah seorang prajurit dan perwira jenderal asal Amerika pada paruh pertama abad ke-20. Ia dikenal karena mengkomandoi Sixth United States Army di Area Pasifik Barat Daya pada Perang Dunia II. Ia naik peringkat dari privat ke jenderal dalam United States Army.
| Walter Krueger | |
|---|---|
Jenderal Walter Krueger | |
| Lahir | 26 Januari 1881 Flatow, Prusia Barat, Kekaisaran Jerman |
| Meninggal | 20 Agustus 1967 (umur 86) Valley Forge, Pennsylvania |
| Dikebumikan | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Pengabdian | Amerika Serikat |
| Dinas/cabang | Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat |
| Lama dinas | 1898–1946 |
| Pangkat | Jenderal |
| NRP | 0–1531 |
| Komandan | Sixth United States Army Third United States Army VIII Corps 2nd Infantry Division |
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| Penghargaan | Distinguished Service Cross Army Distinguished Service Medal (3) Navy Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit |
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