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Hugo Höfl

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Hugo Höfl
Born16 June 1878
Died13 April 1957(1957-04-13) (aged 79)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service / branchArmy
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands206th Infantry Division
39th Infantry Division
LXXXIX. Armeekorps
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Hugo Höfl (16 June 1878 – 13 April 1957) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Höfl retired from active duty in April 1943.

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Citations

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  1. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 189.

Bibliography

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  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [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] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
Military offices
Preceded by
None
Commander of 206. Infanterie-Division
1 September 1939 – 10 July 1942
Succeeded by
Generalleutnant Alfons Hitter
Preceded by
None
Commander of 39. Infanterie-Division
10 July 1942 – 30 December 1942
Succeeded by
Generalleutnant Ludwig Löweneck
Preceded by
General der Panzertruppe Dr. Alfred Ritter von Hubicki
Commander of LXXXIX. Armeekorps
30 December 1942 – April 1943
Succeeded by
General der Panzertruppe Dr. Alfred Ritter von Hubicki