Friedrich Herrlein | |
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Born | 27 April 1889 |
Died | 28 July 1974 | (aged 84)
Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Service | Army |
Rank | General der Infanterie |
Commands | 71. Infanterie-Division 18. Infanterie-Division LV. Armeekorps |
Battles / wars | ---- 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 of by Nazi Germany. Herrlein surrendered to the British troops in 1945 and was interned until 1948.