Hans von Kirchbach
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Rudolph Bodo Hans von Kirchbach (born 22 June 1849 in Auerbach (Vogtland) – died 23 July 1928 in Dresden) was a Royal Saxon army officer who was a Generaloberst in the First World War and awarded the Pour le Mérite.[1]
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Born | (1849-06-22)22 June 1849 Auerbach, Kingdom of Saxony |
Died | 23 July 1928(1928-07-23) (aged 79) Dresden, Germany |
Buried | Nordfriedhof, Dresden |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Saxony German Empire |
Service/ | Saxon Army Imperial German Army |
Years of service | 1863–1918 |
Rank | Generaloberst |
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Battles/wars | Austro-Prussian War Franco-Prussian War World War I |
Awards | Pour le Mérite |
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