Walter Ernst | |
|---|---|
| Gauleiter of Halle-Merseburg | |
| In office 27 June 1925 – 25 July 1926 | |
| Appointed by | Adolf Hitler |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Paul Hinkler |
| Bürgermeister of Schneidemühl | |
| In office 1939 – June 1942 | |
| Bürgermeister of Bromberg | |
| In office June 1942 – January 1945 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 April 1899 Quedlinburg, Province of Saxony, German Empire |
| Died | March 1945 (aged 45) Pelplin |
| Cause of death | Killed in action |
| Political party | Nazi Party |
| Alma mater | University of Halle |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Walter Ernst (6 April 1899 – March 1945) was a German lawyer, Gauleiter of Gau Halle-Merseburg and later Bürgermeister of Schneidemühl and Bromberg.