Friedrich Herrlein

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|name=Friedrich Herrlein

|birth_date=27 April 1889

|death_date={{death date and age|1974|7|28|1890|4|27|df=y}}

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|allegiance={{flag|German Empire}}
{{flag|Weimar Republic}}
{{flag|Nazi Germany}}

|branch=Army

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|rank= General der Infanterie

|commands=71. Infanterie-Division
18. Infanterie-Division
LV. Armeekorps

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World War II

|awards=Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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image:HL Damals – Lübecker Verein für Luftfahrt – Eckener – 1925.png reception in Lübeck in 1925. Top row far right]]

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

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 22 August 1941 as Generalmajor and commander of 18. Infanterie-Division Fellgiebel 2000, p. 185.

References

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{{Cite book

|last=Fellgiebel

|first=Walther-Peer

|authorlink=Walther-Peer Fellgiebel

|year=2000

|orig-date=1986

|title=Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile

|trans-title=The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches

|language=German

|location=Friedberg, Germany

|publisher=Podzun-Pallas

|isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6

}}

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before=General der Infanterie Karl Weisenberger|

after=General der Infanterie Alexander von Hartmann|

title= Commander of 71. Infanterie-Division|

years=15 February 1941 – 28 March 1941

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