Friedrich Hochbaum

Military Person

1894 – 1955

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Who was Friedrich Hochbaum?

Friedrich Hochbaum was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Friedrich Hochbaum was captured by Soviet troops in May 1945 and died in captivity on 28 January 1955.

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Born
Aug 7, 1894
Magdeburg
Died
Jan 28, 1955

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on July 23, 2013

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