Friedrich Koch (general)
Friedrich Koch | |
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| Born | 15 January 1879 Odenkirchen |
| Died | 3 November 1961 (aged 82) Bonn |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army (Wehrmacht) Waffen SS |
| Rank | General of the Infantry Gruppenführer |
| Commands held | 254. Infanterie-Division XXXIV. Armeekorps |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Friedrich Wilhelm Koch (15 January 1879 – 3 November 1961) was a German general during World War II who commanded the XXXXIV corps. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Awards and decorations[edit]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 13 October 1941 as General der Infanterie and commander of XXXXIV. Armeekorps[1]
References[edit]
Citations[edit]
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. .
Bibliography[edit]
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
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Categories:
- 1879 births
- 1961 deaths
- German Army generals of World War II
- Generals of Infantry (Wehrmacht)
- SS-Gruppenführer
- German Army personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Military personnel from Mönchengladbach
- Recipients of the Hanseatic Cross