Harald Freiherr von Uslar-Gleichen
Karl Alfred Harald Freiherr von Uslar-Gleichen (born August 7, 1905 in Hagenau , Reichsland Alsace-Lorraine , † July 19, 2000 ) was a German officer, most recently a brigadier general in the Bundeswehr .
After the Second World War, Freiherr von Uslar-Gleichen joined the German Armed Forces - he was most recently a colonel in the Wehrmacht . He was initially used as a teaching group commander at the Bundeswehr school for internal leadership in Koblenz. From 1959 to 1963 he was the commander of the Army Officer School II in Hamburg; In 1963 he was promoted to brigadier general. He then retired.
After his service, he worked at Haus Rissen Hamburg - Institute for International Politics and Economics .
Harald Freiherr von Uslar-Gleichen came from the Lower Saxon noble family Uslar-Gleichen . He was with the former resistance fighter of July 20, 1944, Lieutenant Colonel i. G. Hasso befriended von Boehmer . His older brother Hans (1902–1984), who was married to a daughter of the general of the infantry Hans von Obstfelder , also served as an officer ( Colonel retired). Harald's son Hasso Freiherr von Uslar-Gleichen (* 1935) is retired Brigadier General. D. of the Bundeswehr, Harald's granddaughter Tania Freiin von Uslar-Gleichen, Vice-President of the Federal Intelligence Service .
Awards
- German Cross in Silver (1945)
- War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords
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SURNAME | Baron von Uslar-Gleichen, Harald |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Baron von Uslar-Gleichen, Karl Alfred Harald (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German officer |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 7, 1905 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hagenau , Reichsland Alsace-Lorraine |
DATE OF DEATH | July 19, 2000 |