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Hugo Hans von
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Hugo Hans Karl von Winterfeld (8.10.1836 - 4.9.1898) place of birth: Prussian officer Hugo von Winterfeld served as Adjutant General under three Kaisers: Wilhelm I, Friedrich III, and Wilhelm II. He saw action at Sedan during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. In his final assignment, von Winterfeld followed General von Meerscheidt- Hüllessem as commander of the Guards Corps in Berlin. During the last year of his command, he additionally headed the Supreme Command of Mark Brandenburg (Oberkommando in den Marken). |
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