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Georg Wilhelm von Braunschweig
(26.08.1845 - 11.08.1911)
place of birth: Lissomitz
Königreich
Preußen: KG,
General der Infanterie
General
Georg von Braunschweig was commanding general of Prussia's XVII. Armee-Korps
prior to World War One. Georg was commissioned as a Sekonde-Lieutenant in 1863.
He first saw action in the Austro-Prussian War of 1866 (Deutscher Krieg),
and during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 (Deutsch-Französischer Krieg)
as an adjutant in General von Manteuffel's 1. Armee. In post-war Imperial
Germany, von Braunschweig was in command of 10. Infanterie-Division in Posen, and then he
succeeded August von Lentze in 1902 as commanding general of XVII. Armee-Korps
headquarters in Danzig. In January 1908, he was replaced by General August von
Mackensen.
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General
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14.11.1903 |
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Erinnerungs-Kreuz |
Deutscher Krieg 1866 |
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Eisernes
Kreuz II |
Deutsch-Französischer
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