Herbert Olbrich

Herbert Olbrich
Born 1 July 1897 (1897-07)
Friedheim
Died 29 October 1976 (1976-10-30) (aged 79)
München
Allegiance
Service/branch
Years of service 1933–1945 Nazi Germany
Rank Generalleutnant
Battles/wars
  • World War I
  • World War II
Awards Slovak War Victory Cross Order

Herbert Olbrich (1 July 1897 Friedheim, 29 October 1976 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]

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