Alexander von Linsingen

Alexander von Linsingen
Alexander von Linsingen
Born	10 February 1850; Hildesheim, Kingdom of Hanover
Died	5 June 1935 (aged 85); Hannover, Nazi Germany
Allegiance	German Empire
Years of service	1868–1918
Rank	Generaloberst
Commands held	4th (3rd East Prussian) Grenadiers "King Frederick the Great"; 81st Infantry Brigade; 27th Division; II Corps; South Army; Army of the Bug; Heeresgruppe Linsingen;
Battles/wars	World War I First Battle of the Marne First Battle of Ypres Brusilov Offensive Battle of Kowel
Awards	Pour le Mérite with Oak Leaves

Alexander Adolf August Karl von Linsingen (10 February 1850 – 5 June 1935) was a German general during World War I.

Alexander von Linsingen

Born	(1850-02-10)10 February 1850 Hildesheim, Kingdom of Hanover
Died	5 June 1935(1935-06-05) (aged 85) Hannover, Nazi Germany
Allegiance	German Empire
Years of service	1868–1918
Rank	Generaloberst
Commands held	4th (3rd East Prussian) Grenadiers "King Frederick the Great" 81st Infantry Brigade 27th Division II Corps South Army Army of the Bug Heeresgruppe Linsingen
Battles/wars	World War I First Battle of the Marne First Battle of Ypres Brusilov Offensive Battle of Kowel
Awards	Pour le Mérite with Oak Leaves