Friedrich Köchling

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Friedrich Köchling
Born	(1893-06-22)22 June 1893
Died	6 June 1970(1970-06-06) (aged 76)
Allegiance	German Empire  Weimar Republic  Nazi Germany
Service / branch	Imperial German Army  Reichsheer  German Army
Years of service	1912–45
Rank	General der Infanterie
Commands	Sudetendeutsches Freikorps (de facto) 254 Infanterie-Division XLIV. Armeekorps XLIX. Gebirgskorps X. Armeekorps LXXXI. Armeekorps
Battles / wars	World War I German-Czechoslovak War World War II Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Siege of Leningrad Battle of the Caucasus Battle of Aachen Ruhr Pocket
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Friedrich Köchling (22 June 1893 – 6 June 1970) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who held commands at the division and corps levels. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 31 July 1942 as Generalmajor and commander of 254. Infanterie-Division ^[1]