Herbert Loch

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.

Born(1886-08-05)5 August 1886

Idar-Oberstein, Germany

Died28 October 1976(1976-10-28) (aged 90)

Landau, Germany

AllegianceGerman Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany

Branch

German Army

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Herbert Loch
Herbert Loch (left) and Maximilian von Weichs, 1941
Born	(1886-08-05)5 August 1886 Idar-Oberstein, Germany
Died	28 October 1976(1976-10-28) (aged 90) Landau, Germany
Military career
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Branch	German Army
Service years	1905–1945
Rank	General der Artillerie
Commands	17th Infantry Division XXVIII Army Corps 18th Army
Conflicts	World War I World War II Annexation of Austria Invasion of Poland Battle of Łódź (1939) Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Białystok–Minsk Siege of Leningrad
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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