Fritz Freitag

Fritz Freitag
Born28 April 1894
Allenstein, East Prussia
Died10 May 1945(1945-05-10) (aged 51)
Graz, Allied-occupied Austria
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branch Waffen SS
Years of service1914–19
1939–45
RankBrigadeführer
Commands held2nd SS Infantry Brigade
SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer
SS Division Galicia
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Fritz Freitag (28 April 1894 – 10 May 1945) was a German SS commander during the Nazi era. During World War II, he commanded the 2nd SS Infantry Brigade, the SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer, and the SS Division Galicia. Freitag committed suicide in May 1945.


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