Herbert Loch

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Years of service 1905–45 Rank General der Artillerie		Name Herbert Loch Service/branch German Army
Born 5 August 1886Idar-Oberstein ( 1886-08-05 ) Allegiance German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany Battles/wars World War IWorld War IIAnnexation of AustriaInvasion of PolandBattle of Lodz (1939)Battle of FranceOperation BarbarossaBattle of Bialystok–MinskSiege of Leningrad Died October 28, 1976, Landau, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars World War I, Anschluss, Invasion of Poland Commands held 17th Infantry Division, XXVIII Army Corps, 18th Army

Herbert Loch (5 August 1886 – 28 October 1976) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the XXVIII Corps and the 18th Army. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany

Awards and decorations

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 June 1940 as Generalleutnant and commander of 17. Infanterie-Division

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