Heinrich-Anton Deboi | |
Birth Date: | 6 April 1893 |
Birth Place: | Landshut, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire |
Death Place: | Cherntsy, Russian SSR, USSR |
Allegiance: | |
Branch: | Army |
Rank: | Generalleutnant |
Commands: | 44th Infantry Division |
Battles: | World War II |
Awards: | Knight'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.
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