Friedrich Herrlein
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 |
| 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,awarded by Nazi Germany. Herrlein surrendered to British troops in 1945 and was interned until 1948.