Friedrich Freiherr von Broich
- Category : 1896-births
- Type : ME
- Profile : 2/4 - Hermit / Opportunist
- Definition : Split - Small (23)
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Tension 4
Biography
German career military officer and panzer commander in World War II.
On 12 May 1943, Von Broich was captured by the British Army along with the remnants of the 10th Panzer Division in Tunisia. While detained at Trent Park, on 1 June 1943, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant-general, backdated to 1 May 1943. He was repatriated to Germany on 7 October 1947.
He died on 24 September 1974.