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Friedrich Koch

1879 – 1961

German general

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About Friedrich Koch

Lived 1879 – 1961 (aged 82). Friedrich Koch was a German military personnel.

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

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 13 October 1941 as General der Infanterie and commander of XXXXIV. Armeekorps

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Awards
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Also known as
Friedrich Wilhelm Koch

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Friedrich Koch's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Friedrich Koch?

German general (1879-1961)

When was Friedrich Koch born?

Friedrich Koch was born on 15 January 1879 in Odenkirchen.

When did Friedrich Koch die?

Friedrich Koch died on 3 November 1961 in Bonn.

What was Friedrich Koch's occupation?

Friedrich Koch was a military personnel.

What nationality was Friedrich Koch?

Friedrich Koch was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Friedrich Koch

· Wikidata: Q3087736

· DBpedia: Friedrich Koch (general)

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