Friedrich Herrlein
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Friedrich Herrlein | |
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| Born | 27 April 1889 |
| Died | 28 July 1974 (aged 84) |
| Allegiance |  German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army |
| Rank | General der Infanterie |
| Commands | 71. Infanterie-Division 18. Infanterie-Division LV. Armeekorps |
| Conflicts | ---- World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Friedrich Herrlein (27 April 1889 – 28 July 1974) was a German general (General der Infanterie) in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the LV Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross,awarded by Nazi Germany. Herrlein surrendered to British troops in 1945 and was interned until 1948.
Awards
[edit | edit source]- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 22 August 1941 as Generalmajor and commander of 18. Infanterie-Division [1]
References
[edit | edit source]Citations
[edit | edit source]- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 185.
Bibliography
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Categories:
- 1889 births
- 1974 deaths
- Military personnel from Koblenz
- German Army generals of World War II
- Generals of the infantry (Wehrmacht)
- German Army personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United Kingdom
- Military personnel from the Rhine Province
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Reichswehr personnel
- 20th-century Freikorps personnel