Berthold flour

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Franz Berthold Gemehl (born October 24, 1832 in Bruchsal , † March 31, 1897 in Karlsruhe ) was a German officer, most recently major general.

Life

Gemehl was the son of the chief bailiff Kaspar Gemehl . He studied at the University of Heidelberg and became a member of the Corps Suevia Heidelberg in 1852 and of the Corps Guestphalia Heidelberg in 1854 . After his studies he became an active officer. As such, he took part in the Franco-German War . On November 20, 1870, as Prime Lieutenant and leader of a squadron of the 1st Badischer Leib-Dragoons Regiment No. 20 in the battle of Nuits-Saint-Georges, Gemehl was seriously wounded by a shot in the head . In 1890 he became a colonel in command of the Baden Gendarmerie Corps. In 1894, Gemehl was promoted to major general.

literature

  • Badische Biographien , vol. 5, p. 194 ff. ( Digitized version )
  • Armin Danco: The Yellow Book of the Corps Suevia zu Heidelberg, 3rd edition (members 1810–1985), Heidelberg 1985, no. 433.

Individual evidence

  1. Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 67/430
  2. Kösener Corp lists 1960, 64/524
  3. Major von Trapp Ahrens Child: The first Großherzogl. Badische Leib-Grenadier-Regiment in the campaign 1870/71 , 1875, p. 188 ( digitized version )