Friedrich-Wilhelm Bock | |
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SS-Obersturmbannführer Friedrich-Wilhelm Bock |
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Born | 5 May 1897 Wreschen, Kingdom of Prussia |
Died | 11 June 1978 Hannover, Germany |
(aged 81)
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/branch | Waffen-SS |
Years of service | 1915-1945 |
Rank | Oberführer |
Commands held | 9.SS-Panzer-Division Hohenstaufen, 4.SS-Polizei-Panzergrenadier-Division, 19.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS |
Awards | Ritterkreuz des Eisernes Kreuz mit Eichenlaub |
SS-Oberführer (Senior Colonel)[1] Friedrich-Wilhelm Bock (1897–1978) was a German Waffen-SS officer who during his career commanded three SS-divisions, the 9.SS-Panzer-Division Hohenstaufen, the 4.SS-Polizei-Panzergrenadier-Division and the Latvian 19.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS. He was also a winner of the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub.
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9.SS-Panzer-Division Hohenstaufen at http://www.feldgrau.com/9ss.html
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Preceded by SS-Brigadeführer Fritz Freitag |
Commander of 4th SS Polizei Division 20 October 1943 - 19 April 1944 |
Succeeded by SS-Brigadeführer Jürgen Wagner |
Preceded by SS-Gruppenführer Hinrich Schuldt |
Commander of 19.Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS 15 March 1944 - 13 April 1944 |
Succeeded by SS-Obergruppenführer Bruno Streckenbach |
Preceded by SS-Brigadeführer Jürgen Wagner |
Commander of 4th SS Polizei Division May, 1944 - 7 May 1944 |
Succeeded by SS-Brigadeführer Hebert-Ernst Vahl |
Preceded by SS-Brigadeführer Sylvester Stadler |
Commander of 9th SS Panzer Division Hohenstaufen 31 July 1944 - 29 August 1944 |
Succeeded by SS-Oberführer Walter Harzer |
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