Hermann von Eichhorn
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Hermann Emil Gottfried von Eichhorn (13 February 1848 – 30 July 1918) was a Prussian officer, later Generalfeldmarschall during World War I. He was a recipient of Pour le Mérite with Oak Leaves, one of the highest orders of merit in the Kingdom of Prussia and, subsequently, Imperial Germany.
German general (1848–1918)
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Born | (1848-02-13)13 February 1848 Breslau, Kingdom of Prussia, German Confederation (now Wrocław, Poland) |
Died | 30 July 1918(1918-07-30) (aged 70) Kyiv, Ukrainian State |
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Years of service | 1866–1918 |
Rank | Generalfeldmarshall |
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Awards | Pour le Mérite with Oak Leaves |