Friedrich Hochbaum | |
Birth Date: | 7 August 1894 |
Birth Place: | Magdeburg, Province of Saxony, German Empire |
Death Place: | Voikovo prison camp, Ivanovo, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Branch: | Army (Wehrmacht) |
Rank: | General der Infanterie |
Commands: | 34th Infantry Division XVIII Corps |
Battles: | World War II |
Awards: | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Friedrich Hochbaum (7 August 1894 – 28 January 1955) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Hochbaum surrendered to Soviet troops in May 1945 and died in captivity in January 1955.
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