Rudolf Noack

Rudolf "Rudi" Noack (30 March 1913 – c. 30 June 1947) was a German footballer. A forward, he played in the 1934 FIFA World Cup, scoring one goal in the tournament against Czechoslovakia in the semi-finals.

Rudolf Noack

Personal information
Date of birth	30 March 1913
Place of birth	Harburg, Germany
Date of death	ca. 30 June 1947(1947-06-30) (aged 34)
Place of death	Orsk, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Herta 09 Harburg
	Rasensport Harburg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1931	SV Harburg
1931–1945	Hamburger SV	134	(182[1])
International career
1934–1937	Germany	3	(1)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Germany FIFA World Cup 1934 Italy
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

World War II

During World War II Noack was called up and served as a corporal in the German Army with anti-aircraft units stationed mainly in Hamburg, Vienna and in Bohemia (Czechoslovakia) where at the end of the war he was captured by Soviet forces. He died in a prisoner of war camp at Rakitianka near Orsk, Russia, on 30 June 1947.^[2]