Albrecht Friedrich Rudolf Archduke of Austria and Duke of Teschen
(03.08.1817 - 18.02.1895)
place of birth:  Wien, Österreich  (Vienna)
Österreich-Ungarn:  Generalfeldmarschall  hon.

                           

Archduke Albrecht was the son of the famous Austrian field marshal and victor at the battle of Aspern, Archduke Carl and Princess Henritte of Nassau-Weilburg. At the age of 13 he served as regimental colonel of Austria's 44. Infanterie-Regiment. The Archduke was promoted to Generalfeldmarschall in April 1863. He led his troops into battle against the Italians during the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, seeing action at Custozza and Santa Lucia. After Austria's ultimate defeat to Prussia, Albrecht was appointed army commander-in-chief in 1868 and later inspector general. He also received a ceremonial promotion to Prussian Generalfeldmarschall in June 1888. Archduke Albrecht died in February 1895 in Arco Tirolia and is buried in Capucins.

     
     

Generalfeldmarschall  19.06.1888   (Ehrentitel)
Schwarzer Adler 14.07.1839