Joachim Christian von Bandemer

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Joachim Christian von Bandemer (born November 19, 1702 in Selesen ; † September 28, 1764 in Sandau ) was a Prussian major general , chief of the body carbine regiment and heir to Selesen, Wendisch Silkow and Gambin .

Life

origin

Joachim Christian was the son of Dietrich von Bandemer (* 1662 in Selesen; † 19 July 1731 ibid) and his wife Anna Ernestina, née von Schmieden from the Runow family.

Military career

Bandemer visited the Kadettenhaus Berlin from July 1717 and was then employed in the Gensdarmes Regiment of the Prussian Army at the end of October 1720 . He became a cornet in December 1722 and a lieutenant in November 172. Field Marshal von Natzmer made Bandemer his wing adjutant in August 1729. In 1730 he also accompanied him as adjutant general to the field camp near Mühlberg. In 1738 he became Rittmeister and received his own company in the same year . In 1741 he was in the camp near Brandenburg. King Friedrich II appointed Bandemer major on June 1, 1743 . On June 4th, 1745 he fought near Hohenfriedberg and on September 3rd with thrush , where he was wounded in the hand when a grenade killed the horse below him. On September 16, 1750 he was promoted to lieutenant colonel and on September 22, 1751 he was appointed commander of the "Holstein-Gottorp" dragoon regiment No. 9 . In 1756 he became a colonel . On August 30, 1757, in the battle of Groß-Jägersdorf , his horse was shot again. After the battle he moved to Pomerania with the corps of Lieutenant General Johann von Lehwaldt . When the Austrian General Laudon threatened the Neumark, Bandemer was sent to meet him. In 1758 he was assigned to the Allied Army on the Western Front against the French. He was wounded in the head during the Battle of Krefeld . He also distinguished himself in the expulsion of the French from their camp near Soest . In January 1759 the king transferred him to the body carabian regiment. He went to the regiment in Silesia, where it was with the king's army. In 1760 he was under the command of General von Zieten . He fought with him on November 3, 1760 in the Battle of Liegnitz . In 1761 he advanced against the Imperial Army and fought in the Battle of Freiberg on October 29th .

He died of the long-term effects of his wound in Krefeld.

family

Bandemer married Katharina Charlotte Countess von Schlippenbach in Berlin on April 21, 1738 (* 1709; † December 19, 1781 in Selesen). She was the widow of the Westphalian Rittmeister Franz Wilhelm von Krahn. The following children were born from the marriage:

  • Barbara Charlotte Johanna (* April 8, 1739 in Berlin) ⚭ Gustav Eberhard Freiherr von Greiffenpfeil († 1775)
  • Anna Dorothea Christiane (born September 1, 1741 in Selesen) ⚭ Karl Ludwig von Bredow , Prussian Rittmeister in the Leibkarabienerregiment
  • Georg Carl Dietrich (born December 11, 1743 in Berlin), retired Prussian lieutenant colonel . D.
  • Detlef Ludwig Otto (born June 4, 1746 in Berlin; † September 10, 1799), head forester ⚭ NN
  • Johann Gustav Joachim (born November 6, 1749 in Berlin)
  • Maria Wilhelmine Eleonore (born June 11, 1753)

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ernst Heinrich Kneschke : The coats of arms of the German baronial and noble families. 1857, p. 153, ( digitized version ).
personal data
SURNAME Bandemer, Joachim Christian von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian major general, chief of the body carbine regiment
DATE OF BIRTH November 19, 1702
PLACE OF BIRTH Selesen
DATE OF DEATH September 28, 1764
Place of death Sandau