Hugo Höfl
German General and Knight's Cross recipients
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| Intro | German General and Knight's Cross recipients | |
| Places | Germany | |
| was | Military personnel | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 16 June 1878, Regensburg | |
| Death | 13 April 1957 (aged 78 years) |
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Biography
Hugo Höfl (16 June 1878 – 13 April 1957) was a German general (Generalleutnant) in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, awarded by Nazi Germany to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Höfl retired from active duty in April 1943.
Awards
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 December 1941 as Generalleutnant and commander of 206. Infanterie-Division
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 189.