Royal Bavarian inspection of the cavalry

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The inspection of the cavalry was a military authority of the Bavarian Army .

history

The inspection, which was directly subordinate to the War Ministry , was set up on April 28, 1882 and had the task of promoting the uniform technical training of the cavalry . The authority had its seat in Munich.

The equitation institute, which was renamed the military riding school in 1910, and the military training institute in Munich , which had existed since 1874, were subordinate to it.

When the First World War broke out , the inspection was closed and its administrative business was transferred to the War Department. After the end of the war, the authority was dissolved in 1919.

Inspectors

Rank Surname date
Major General / Lieutenant General Emanuel of Kiliani April 29, 1882 to March 5, 1889
Major General / Lieutenant General Maximilian von Sazenhofen 0March 8, 1889 to September 23, 1894
Major General / Lieutenant General Albert von Koenitz September 25, 1894 to March 18, 1900
Major General / Lieutenant General Ludwig von Poschinger 0April 1, 1900 to March 17, 1904
Lieutenant General Otto Kreß von Kressenstein March 19, 1904 to April 18, 1906
Major General / Lieutenant General Konstantin von Gebsattel April 19, 1906 to March 2, 1910
Lieutenant General Rudolf von Frommel March 12, 1910 to March 17, 1913
Major General / Lieutenant General Otto von Stetten March 18, 1913 to August 1, 1914

literature

  • War Ministry, Department for Personal Affairs (Ed.): Military Manual of the Kingdom of Bavaria. 45th edition, Munich 1911, p. LV.
  • Claus von Bredow : Historical ranking and master list of the German army. Verlag August Scherl, Berlin 1905, p. 1256.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dermot Bradley (ed.), Günter Wegner: Occupation of the German Army 1815-1939. Volume 1: The higher command posts 1815–1939. Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück 1990, ISBN 3-7648-1780-1 , p. 698.