Herbert Olbrich

Herbert Olbrich
Herbert Olbrich
	Herbert Olbrich (1940)
Born	1 July 1897; Friedheim
Died	29 October 1976 (aged 79); München
Allegiance	German Empire; Nazi Germany;
Branch	German Army; Luftwaffe (1933–1945);
Years of service	1933–1945 Nazi Germany
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands	13th Luftwaffe Field Division; 17th Luftwaffe Field Division
Battles / wars	World War I; World War II;
Awards	Slovak War Victory Cross Order

Herbert Olbrich (1 July 1897 in Friedheim – 29 October 1976 in München) was a Luftwaffe Generalleutnant during World War II, and a recipient of the Slovak Victory Cross Order.^[1] He was captured in Flensburg on 12 May, 1945 and became a British prisoner of war between 12 May 1945 and 17 May 1948. On 9 January 1946, he was transferred to Island Farm Special Camp 11.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Generalleutnant Herbert Olbrich (Luftwaffe)". Retrieved July 28, 2019.

External links

Media related to Herbert Olbrich at Wikimedia Commons

[specialcamp11-1] "Generalleutnant Herbert Olbrich (Luftwaffe)". Retrieved July 28, 2019.

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