World War II Hermann-Heinrich Behrend (25 August 1898 – 19 June 1987) was a German general during World War II.

Behrend was born on 25 August 1898 in Perleberg in the Kingdom of Prussia.

He fought on the Eastern Front of World War I.

While serving with this unit he was promoted to Unteroffizier (corporal) on 29 March 1916.

[1] He was promoted to Fähnrich (ensign) in 1917 for his bravery before the enemy and to Leutnant (second lieutenant) the same year.