Ludwig Alexander Westmann
(23.02.1857 - 01.02.1912)
place of birth:  Dresden, Sachsen  (Saxony)
Königreich Sachsen:  Generalstabschef,  Oberstleutnant

                            


Saxon artillery officer Ludwig Alexander Westmann served most of his military career in peacetime Saxony. On two different occasions, he was detached to Prussian Great General Staff headquarters in Berlin. Having returned to Dresden in 1901, he replaced Felix Barth as Max von Hausen's Chief of Staff at XII. Armeekorps headquarters.