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(Q57153)

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Erich von Falkenhayn

Chief of Germany's General Staff during the first two years of the First World War (1861-1922)

  • General Erich Georg Anton von Falkenhayn
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birth name
Erich Georg Anton Sebastian von Falkenhayn (German)
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stated in
Deutsche Biographie
reference URL
https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118531875.html
place of burial
Bornstedt Cemetery
coordinate location

Map

52°24'33.1657"N, 13°1'43.9367"E
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image of grave
Grab von Falkenhayn.JPG
2,112 × 2,816; 2.88 MB
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military rank
lieutenant
start time
17 April 1880Gregorian
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captain
start time
25 March 1893Gregorian
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major
start time
25 March 1899Gregorian
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lieutenant colonel
start time
15 September 1905Gregorian
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colonel
start time
18 May 1908Gregorian
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major general
start time
22 April 1912Gregorian
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military unit
Oldenburgisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 91
start time
17 April 1880Gregorian
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German General Staff
start time
22 March 1891Gregorian
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IX Corps
start time
2 January 1894Gregorian
subject has role
Generalstabsoffizier
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Q105956110
start time
9 December 1895Gregorian
subject has role
company commander
end time
25 June 1896Gregorian
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German General Staff
start time
24 February 1900Gregorian
end time
28 March 1900Gregorian
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XIV Corps
start time
29 March 1900Gregorian
subject has role
military chief of staff
end time
6 September 1900Gregorian
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Q64782166
start time
7 September 1900Gregorian
subject has role
Generalstabsoffizier
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Braunschweigisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 92
start time
18 October 1903Gregorian
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German General Staff
start time
10 April 1906Gregorian
end time
21 March 1907Gregorian
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XVI Corps
start time
22 March 1907Gregorian
subject has role
military chief of staff
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4. Garde-Regiment zu Fuß
start time
27 January 1911Gregorian
subject has role
commanding officer
end time
19 February 1912Gregorian
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IV Corps
start time
20 February 1912Gregorian
subject has role
military chief of staff
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award received
Large Military Merit Medal
point in time
11 October 1916Gregorian
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Commons category
Erich von Falkenhayn
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Identifiers

FAST ID
65266
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NDL Authority ID
00549701
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Prabook ID
729967
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Rodovid ID
764635
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WikiTree person ID
Von_Falkenhayn-5
subject named as
Erich Georg Sebastian Anton von Falkenhayn (11 Sep 1861 - 8 Apr 1922)
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