Karl von Hänisch

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Karl von Hänisch
Karl von Hänisch in c. 1916
Birth nameKarl Heinrich Eduard von Hänisch
Born(1861-04-25)25 April 1861
Unruhstadt, Province of Posen, Prussia
Died27 March 1921(1921-03-27) (aged 59)
Blankenburg, Weimar Republic
Allegiance Prussia
 German Empire
Service/branch Prussian Army
 Imperial German Army
Years of service1879–1916
RankGeneral der Infanterie
Commands heldChief of Staff, 7th Army
XIV Corps
Battles/warsWorld War I
AwardsIron Cross

Karl Heinrich Eduard von Hänisch (25 April 1861 – 27 March 1921), was a Prussian general who served in World War I, his military service spanned 37 years.[1][2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Karl von Hänisch". guerre1418.org. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Karl Heinrich Eduard von Hänisch". prussianmachine.com. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  3. ^ Bascomb, Neal (September 2018). The Grand Escape: The Greatest Prison Breakout of the 20th Century (Scholastic Focus). Scholastic Corporation. p. 288. ISBN 9781338140354.