Ignaz von Fratricsevics

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Ignaz von Fratricsevics, General of the Cavalry (1886)

Ignaz Freiherr von Fratricsevics (* July 21, 1820 in Zombor ; † November 14, 1887 in Vienna ) was an Imperial and Royal Real Privy Councilor , member of the Magnate Board of the Hungarian Reichstag and an Austro-Hungarian officer ( general of the cavalry ) as well as owner of the Hussar Regiment No. 12 .

biography

The Battle of Pig Skulls (A. Bensa 1866)

Ignaz joined the 3rd Cuirassier Regiment as a cadet on April 19, 1838 , was transferred to the Royal Hungarian Noble Life Guard in 1841 and promoted to sub-lieutenant of the 6th Cuirassier Regiment in 1846 . In 1854 he was promoted to major in Hussar Regiment No. 10 and in 1857 to lieutenant colonel there. In 1858 he was appointed colonel and commander of the 2nd Hussar Regiment, Nicolaus Grand Duke of Russia .

Fratricsevics took part with his cavalry brigade in the Baron Edelsheim cavalry division in the fighting against Prussia between May 14 and July 14, 1866. During this time he was promoted to major general on June 19 of that year . He was awarded the Order of the Iron Crown with War Decoration (KD) for his excellent achievements . In 1869 he was also awarded the title of captain of the Hungarian bodyguard as well as that of a real secret council. On November 1, 1869 he was appointed troop division for the VI. Troop division in Graz, with provisional leave in its current charge .

On April 30, 1870, with the rank of May 8th of that year, he was appointed field marshal lieutenant , then on November 1st he was appointed to the head of the 21st division and in 1873 transferred to the command of the 15th division. Ignaz von Fratricsevics was of Emperor Franz Joseph I. to owner appointed the Hussars Regiment. 12 in Zombor.

Finally, on October 26, 1886 (rank of November 1 of the year), the officer was promoted to general of the cavalry.

The bearer of the Grand Cross of the Austrian Leopold Order had contracted a harmless cold, which degenerated into pneumonia and as a result he died within a few days.

coat of arms

Coat of arms of the Barons of Fratricsevics

Quartered by blue and red. 1 and 4 a black eagle, striving towards a rising golden sun; 2 and 3 a golden lion facing inwards, holding a quill in the raised left hand (right hand). Treasure: Between horns, each set with five peacock mirrors, on the right of gold and blue, on the left of red and gold, a golden lion growing, in the raised right hand holding a scimitar with cross-guard. Covers: blue-gold in front and red-gold behind.

literature

  • Géza Csergheö and Iván Nagy: The nobility of Hungary including the neighboring countries of the St. Stephen's Crown. In; Siebmacher's large book of arms. Vol. IV, 15th section, 1st part, Bauer & Raspe, Nuremberg 1885.
  • Antonio Schmidt-Brentano: The kk or kuk generals 1816-1918. Austrian State Archives, Vienna 1907.
  • Gustav Ritter Amon von Treuenfest: History of the Imperial and Royal 12th Huszar Regiment. Ordinance sheet no.49 of November 27, 1875, Verlag des Regiment, 1876.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Eagle. Journal for Genealogy and Heraldry , 22, (XXXVI.) Volume, Vienna 2003–2004, p. 249
  2. ↑ Military Schematism of the Austrian Empire, KK Hof- und Staats-Aerarial-Druckerei, Vienna 1846, p. 90
  3. ↑ a b c Militär-Zeitung No. 83, Vienna, November 18, 1887, p. 673
  4. ↑ http://www.austro-hungarian-army.co.uk/regcomm59.html
  5. ^ Royal United Service Institution: Journal, Volume 52, Part 1, p. 578
  6. ^ A b Antonio Schmidt-Brentano: The kk or kuk generals 1816-1918. Austrian State Archives, 1907, p. 49
  7. ^ V. Streffleur: "Austrian military magazine", X. Jg., 4th volume, Verlag der Redaction, printing R. v. Waldheim, Vienna 1869, p. 195
  8. ↑ Gustav Ritter Amon von Treuenfest: "History of the Imperial and Royal 12th Huszaren Regiment" / Ordinance Gazette No. 49 of November 27, 1875, Verlag des Regiments, 1876, p. 289
  9. ↑ Géza Csergheö and Iván Nagy : “The nobility of Hungary including the neighboring countries of the St. Stephen's Crown”, in: Siebmacher's great Wappenbuch, vol. IV, 15th section, 1st part, Bauer & Raspe, Nuremberg 1885, p. 1653
personal data
SURNAME Fratricsevics, Ignaz von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fratricsevics, Ignaz Freiherr von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian officer and member of the Hungarian Chamber of Magnates
DATE OF BIRTH July 21, 1820
PLACE OF BIRTH Zombor
DATE OF DEATH November 14, 1887
Place of death Vienna