__NOTOC__ Herbert von Böckmann (24 July 1886 – 3 March 1974) was a German general during World War II who commanded the L Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of

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. Böckmann was discharged from the armed forces 31 March 1943 because of his age.

Awards and decorations

* Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 December 1941 as ''

Generalleutnant is the Germanic variant of lieutenant general, used in some German speaking countries. Austria Generalleutnant is the second highest general officer rank in the Austrian Armed Forces (''Bundesheer''), roughly equivalent to the NATO rank of ...

'' and commander of 11. Infanterie Division Fellgiebel 2000, p. 116.

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