Heinrich-Anton Deboi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Died20 January 1955(1955-01-20) (aged 61)
BranchArmy
Heinrich-Anton Deboi
Born6 April 1893
Died20 January 1955(1955-01-20) (aged 61)
Allegiance German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands44th Infantry Division
ConflictsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Heinrich-Anton Deboi (6 April 1893 – 20 January 1955) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who held several commands at the divisional levels. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Deboi surrendered to the Red Army at the conclusion of the Battle of Stalingrad in 1943. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he died in captivity in January 1955.

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI