August von Gemmingen (1830-1892)
August von Gemmingen (born August 14, 1830 , † February 29, 1892 in Karlsruhe ) was the Chamberlain of the Grand Duke of Baden and a knight of the Prussian Order of the Crown .
Life
He was a son of Ludwig Friedrich Wilhelm von Gemmingen (1794-1858) and Emma Sebastiane Karoline von Gemmingen-Bonfeld (1804-1865). In the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71 he made a name for himself in caring for the sick and wounded, for which he received several awards.
Awards
- Prussian Crown Order III. Class with the red cross
- Memorial cross for the campaign in 1870/71
- Baden war memorial for 1870/71
- German war memorial for 1870/71
literature
- Carl Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig Stocker : Family Chronicle of the Barons of Gemmingen , Heidelberg 1895, p. 96.
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| SURNAME | Gemmingen, August von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Baden Chamberlain and Knight of the Prussian Order of the Crown |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 14, 1830 |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 29, 1892 |
| Place of death | Karlsruhe |