Johann "Hans" Streck
(10.02.1850 - 12.12.1914) - kia
place of birth:  München, Bayern
Königreich Bayern:  Div-Kdr,  Generalleutnant (Art) z.D.


General officer and artillery specialist Johann Streck came out of retirement shortly after mobilization for the Great War in order to take command of the 6th Bavarian Reserve Infantry Division. He was soon thereafter relieved of command by Felix Graf von Bothmer and died a little more than one week later. Streck's son Hans served during the War as General Ludendorff's adjutant.

 
 
Generalleutnant 20.08.1905
campaign combatant Deutsch-Französischer Krieg  1870–1871
 
 
 

  
 
Curriculum Vitae
   
19.07.1870 Deutsch-Französischer Krieg von 1870–1871   (combatant during Franco-Prussian War)
12.08.1870 Sekonde-Lieutenant
01.10.1876 Bayerische Kriegsakademie - München  (graduated in Sept 1879)
14.07.1880 Premier-Lieutenant
05.05.1886 Hauptmann
14.06.1893 Major
07.11.1896 Oberst-Lieutenant
27.09.1899 Oberst
22.02.1900 Königlich Bayerisches 1. Feldartillerie-Regiment ,,Prinz-Regent Luitpold” - München  (Cdr)
01.10.1901 5. Königlich Bayerisches Feldartillerie-Brigade - Fürth  (Cdr)
08.06.1902 Generalmajor
20.08.1905 Generalleutnant
21.08.1905 Gouvernement - Festung Ingolstadt  (Governor General of Fortress Ingolstadt)
01.04.1906  Feldzeugmeisterei - München  (Chief of Ordnance Department) 
26.04.1909   zur Disposition gestellt 
   
Great War
   
02.08.1914 zur Disposition
16.11.1914 6. Königlich Bayerische Reserve-Infanterie-Division  =  6. Armee  (replaced Maximilian von Speidel)
12.12.1914 killed in action:  died of wounds received at Wytschaete, Belgium
   
   
 

15.05.1908
 

 

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