Ewald von Lochow
| Ewald von Lochow | |
|---|---|
 Ewald von Lochow during WWI | |
| Born |
1 April 1855 Petkus, Kingdom of Prussia |
| Died |
11 April 1942 (aged 87) Berlin-Charlottenburg, Germany |
| Allegiance |
 German Empire (to 1918) |
| Service/branch | Army |
| Years of service | 1878–1917 |
| Rank | General der Infanterie |
| Commands held |
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| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Pour le Mérite with Oakleaves |
Ewald von Lochow (1 April 1855 in Petkus – 11 April 1942 in Berlin-Charlottenburg) was a Prussian officer and later General of Infantry during World War I. He was a recipient of Pour le Mérite with Oakleaves.[1]
Awards
- Iron Cross II Class (1914)
- Iron Cross I Class (1914)
- Pour le Mérite (14 January 1915) and Oakleaves (13 November 1915)[2]
- Order of the Crown
- Order of the Zähringer Lion
- Order of Albert the Bear
- Hanseatic Cross Lübeck
- Order of the Red Eagle
- Bavarian Military Merit Order
- Albert Order
- Württemberg Order of the Crown
- Friedrich Order
References
- ↑ "Orden Pour le Mérite". Retrieved 2 November 2012.
- ↑ Hanns Möller: Die Geschichte der Ritter des Ordens „pour le merite“ im Weltkrieg 1914–1918. Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv 2007, DW-34001-00
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by General der Infanterie Karl von Bülow |
Commander, III Corps 1 October 1912 - 25 November 1916 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Walther von Lüttwitz |
| Preceded by Generalleutnant Wilhelm, Crown Prince of Germany |
Commander, 5th Army 30 November 1916 - 17 December 1916 |
Succeeded by General der Artillerie Max von Gallwitz |
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