Herbert Loch
{{Short description|German general (1886–1976)}}
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|name=Herbert Loch
|birth_date={{birth date|1886|8|5|df=y}}
|death_date={{death date and age|1976|10|28|1886|8|5|df=y}}
|birth_place=Idar-Oberstein, Germany
|image=Bundesarchiv Bild 183-B10901, Tschernigow, Parade vor Generaloberst von Weichs.jpg
|caption=Generalleutnant Herbert Loch and Generaloberst Maximilian von Weichs, September 1941
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|allegiance={{flag|Nazi Germany}}
|branch=Army (Wehrmacht)
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|rank=General of the Artillery
|commands=17th Infantry Division
XXVIII Army Corps
18th Army
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|awards=Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
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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
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- {{Cite book
|last=Fellgiebel
|first=Walther-Peer
|authorlink=Walther-Peer Fellgiebel
|year=2000
|origyear=1986
|title=Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile
|trans-title=The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches
|language=German
|location=Friedberg, Germany
|publisher=Podzun-Pallas
|isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6
}}
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before=Generalleutnant Erich Friderici |
after=Generalmajor Ernst Güntzel|
title= Commander of 17. Infanterie-Division|
years=1 April 1939 – 28 October 1941
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before=General der Infanterie Mauritz von Wiktorin|
after=Generalleutnant Otto Sponheimer|
title= Commander of XXVIII. Armeekorps|
years=28 October 1941 – 25 May 1943
}}
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before=Generalleutnant Otto Sponheimer|
after=Generalleutnant Gerhard Matzky|
title= Commander of XXVIII. Armeekorps|
years=30 June 1943 – 28 March 1944
}}
{{succession box|
before=Generaloberst Georg Lindemann|
after=General der Infanterie Ehrenfried-Oskar Boege|
title= Commander of 18. Armee|
years=29 March 1944 – 2 September 1944
}}
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{{Knight's Cross recipients of the 17th ID}}
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Category:German Army generals of World War II
Category:Generals of Artillery (Wehrmacht)
Category:German Army personnel of World War I
Category:Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
Category:Recipients of the Gold German Cross
Category:Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Category:German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United States
Category:People from Birkenfeld (district)