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Adolf Wild von Hohenborn
German general (1860–1925) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Heinrich Adolf Wild von Hohenborn (8 July 1860 – 25 October 1925) was an Imperial German Army officer who served as a general and Prussian Minister of War during World War I.
Quick Facts Prussian Minister of War, Monarch ...
Adolf Wild von Hohenborn | |
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Prussian Minister of War | |
In office 21 January 1915 – 29 October 1916 | |
Monarch | Wilhelm II |
Prime Minister | Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg |
Preceded by | Erich von Falkenhayn |
Succeeded by | Hermann von Stein |
Personal details | |
Born | Heinrich Adolf Wild von Hohenborn 8 July 1860 Kassel, Electorate of Hesse |
Died | 25 October 1925 (aged 65) |
Awards | Pour le Mérite with oak leaves |
Military service | |
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Years of service | 1878–1919 |
Rank | Generalleutnant char. General der Infanterie |
Commands | 30th Division XVI Corps |
Battles/wars | World War I |
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