About Herbert Loch
Lived 1886 – 1976 (aged 90). Herbert Loch was a German military officer.
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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Frequently asked questions
Who was Herbert Loch?
German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1886–1976)
When was Herbert Loch born?
Herbert Loch was born on 5 August 1886 in Idar-Oberstein.
When did Herbert Loch die?
Herbert Loch died on 28 October 1976 in Landau in der Pfalz.
What was Herbert Loch's occupation?
Herbert Loch was a military officer.
What nationality was Herbert Loch?
Herbert Loch was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Herbert Loch. https://biography.guide/herbert-loch/
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