Hans Boeckh-Behrens

Hans Boeckh-Behrens (27 November 1898 – 13 February 1955) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Boeckh-Behrens surrendered to Soviet forces in May 1945 and died in captivity on 13 February 1955.

Awards and decorations

• Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (11 May 1915) and 1st Class (19 April 1916)
• Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (18 September 1939) and 1st Class (1 October 1939)
• German Cross in Gold on 30 January 1943 as Oberst im Generalstab in the AOK 16
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 December 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 32. Infanterie-Division

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