Hugo von Kirchbach
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Hugo Ewald Graf[lower-alpha 1] von Kirchbach (23 May 1809 – 26 October 1887) was a Prussian general who commanded the Prussian V Corps during the Franco-Prussian War.
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Hugo Ewald Graf von Kirchbach | |
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Born | (1809-05-23)23 May 1809 Neumarkt, Silesia |
Died | 16 October 1887(1887-10-16) (aged 78) Niesky, Oberlausitz |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Prussia German Empire |
Service/ | Prussian Army Imperial German Army |
Rank | General of the Infantry |
Commands held | V Corps |
Battles/wars | Second Schleswig War Austro-Prussian War Franco-Prussian War |
Awards | Pour le Mérite with Oak Leaves Military Order of Max Joseph Military Merit Order |
Relations | Günther von Kirchbach |
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