Friedrich Ritter von Haack
(08.12.1869 - 17.11.1940)
place of birth:  Sötern-Hohfelden
Königreich Bayern:  AK-Stabschef, Oberstleutnant


Bavarian Oberstleutnant Friedrich Ritter von Haack was active during the Great War as the chief of staff with the Bavarian III. Army Corps, and later with the Bavarian I. Army Corps. For his outstanding leadership during the conflict, Ritter von Haack was decorated with both the Pour le Mérite and was additionally awarded the Ritterkreuz (Knight's Cross) of Bavaria's highest military order - the Militär-Max-Joseph-Orden. He was officially presented with the MMJO on 27.06.1920 and was elevated into Bavarian nobility. Haack remained on active duty after the War, serving in Germany's Reichswehr and retiring as a brevetted General der Infanterie. Thereafter, Ritter von Haack was the chief editor of the military publication Deutsche Wehr.

 
 
Oberstleutnant  14.12.1916
Pour le Mérite 04.08.1918
Militär-Max-Joseph 31.10.1918  Ritter
 
 
 

  
   
Curriculum Vitae
   
10.04.1890 12. Kgl. Bayerisches Infanterie-Regiment ,,Prinz Arnulf” - Neu-Ulm
05.03.1892 Sekonde-Lieutenant
07.03.1900 Oberleutnant
01.10.1900 Bayerische Kriegsakademie - München  (graduated Sept 1903)
01.10.1903 Bayerischer Generalstab -  München  (Zentralstelle)
11.07.1905 11. Königlich Bayerische Infanterie-Brigade -  Ingolstadt  (Adjutant)
27.10.1906 Hauptmann
27.10.1906 Bayerischer Generalstab -  München  (Zentralstelle)
16.10.1908 19. Kgl. Bayerisches Infanterie-Rgt ,,König Viktor Immanuel III. von Italien” - Erlangen  (Coy Cdr)
20.06.1910 6. Infanterie-Division - Brandenburg a.H.  (detached to general staff)
20.09.1910 3. Infanterie-Division - Stetten  (Ia on von Wegerer's general staff)
26.10.1911 Major
01.10.1912 Inspektion des Ingenieur-Korps -  München  (Engineer Corps Inspectorate, general staff)
24.01.1914 Bayerische Kriegsministerium, Armee-Abteilung I - München  (Bavarian War Ministry)
   
Great War
   
02.08.1914 Bayerische Kriegsministerium, Armee-Abteilung I - München
04.01.1915 I. Königlich Bayerisches Armeekorps  (Ia on Xylander's general staff)
07.09.1915 III. Königlich Bayerisches Armeekorps  (Gebsattel's Chief of Staff)
14.12.1916 Oberstleutnant
14.12.1917 Ersatz-Regiment Nr. 4  (Cdr)
08.04.1918 1. Kgl. Bayerisches Infanterie-Regiment ,,Prinz Leopold”  (Cdr)
29.05.1918 I. Königlich Bayerisches Armeekorps  (Endres' Chief of Staff)
00.00.0000 in den persönlichen Adelstand erhoben  (elevated into the Bavarian nobility, MMJO)
31.10.1927 General der Infanterie  (charakter)
31.10.1927 zur Disposition gestellt
   
   
 

 
 

 

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