Maximilian Ritter von Jehlin
(28.06.1862 - 16.02.1928)
place of birth:  Bavaria
Königreich Bayern:  Div-Kdr,  Generalleutnant


Royal Bavarian military commander who was in command of the 8th Reserve Division during the final year and a half of the Great War. Although he is listed on the April 1918 Bavarian Seniority List as a Generalmajor, Jehlin was promoted to Generalleutnant prior to the Armistice.

 
 
Generalleutnant 18.08.1918
 
 
 

  
 
Curriculum Vitae
   
24.03.1885 Sekonde-Lieutenant
01.10.1892 Bayerische Kriegsakademie - München  (graduated Sept 1895)
22.09.1893 Premier-Lieutenant
31.10.1898 Hauptmann
27.10.1906 Major
07.03.1910 Oberstleutnant
28.10.1912 Königlich Bayerisches 3. Infanterie-Regiment ,,Prinz Karl von Bayern” - Augsburg  (Cdr)
28.10.1912 Oberst
   
Great War
   
02.08.1914 Königlich Bayerisches 3. Infanterie-Regiment  =  6. Armee
10.09.1914 Generalmajor
26.12.1914 16. Königlich Bayerische Reserve-Brigade  =  6. Armee
12.04.1917 8. Königlich Bayerische Reserve-Division  (replaced Albert Seekirchner)
18.08.1918 Generalleutnant
   
   
 

16.05.1914
 

 

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