Ludwig Daehn
Ludwig Daehn (born March 23, 1865 in Worms , † January 23, 1944 in Karlsruhe ) was a German officer and military lawyer in the Prussian Army.
Life
Daehn attended the Eleonoren Gymnasium in Worms . After graduating from high school in March 1885, he served from April 1, 1885 as a one-year volunteer in the infantry regiment “King Ludwig III. von Bayern ”(2nd Lower Silesian) No. 47 in Strasbourg . At the same time , he enrolled at the Kaiser Wilhelms University for Law . In May he became active in the free association Vogesina . When the Corps Alsatia was reconstituted, he joined the renamed Corps Palaio-Alsatia on May 28, 1886 as a fox . On December 6, 1886 recipiert , he had to be released on November 14, 1887 "family relationships sake" without a band. He moved to the Hessian Ludwig University and the Ruprecht Karls University of Heidelberg . He received the tape back on July 4, 1888 and was inactivated . On November 20, 1888, he passed the First State Examination in Giessen. On March 9, 1889 doctorate he in Heidelberg for Dr. iur. After that he served as lieutenant d. R. in the infantry regiment "von Lützow" (1st Rheinisches) No. 25 . After he had passed the Great State Examination in Law at the Darmstadt Higher Regional Court on March 2, 1892 , he entered military jurisdiction . On March 3, 1894, he became a garrison judge in Wesel . Transferred to Karlsruhe on July 1, 1896 and promoted to lieutenant in 1897 , he retired from the Prussian army in 1907 as captain of the Landwehr .
In March 1914 he was appointed senior judge at the IV Army Corps . During the First World War he joined the I. Army Corps on April 12, 1916 , with whom he fought on the Western Front . After the November Revolution and the establishment of the Reichswehr , he was senior judge at the Group Command 2 in Kassel . With the dissolution of military jurisdiction, he was put into temporary retirement in December 1920. In the summer of 1921 he and his family moved to familiar Karlsruhe. He became legal advisor at the mechanical engineering company in Karlsruhe . Retired in 1927, he retired in Baden's capital. Because of “non-Aryan sipping” he gave back his corps band in May 1934; but he was never considered eliminated. His younger brother Wilhelm Daehn kept the tape. His son Lothar Daehn became an Altelsasser in 1927 and was a merchant in Vienna. Ludwig Daehn loved mountaineering and hunting .
Daehn was married to Angelika born on June 28, 1894 . Gemsheim . She died nine months after her husband, leaving behind the children Ludwig, Nelly and Lothar.
Honorary positions
- Member of the honorary council for officers on leave
- Member of the court of honor at the German Officers' Union
- Member of the traditional association of the 1st Baden Leib Grenadier Regiment No. 109
Awards
- Iron Cross 2nd class
- Iron Cross 1st Class
- Order of the Zähringer Löwen , Knight's Cross 1st class
- General Decoration of Honor (Hesse)
- Red Eagle Order 4th class
- Prussian Landwehr Service Award, 1st class
- Friedrich Cross
- Duke of Saxony-Ernestine House Order , Commander's Cross with swords
- Government anniversary medal from 1902 (Baden)
The medals are kept in the Altelsässer room of the corp house of Bavaria Erlangen .
Web links
- Infantry Regiment King Ludwig III. of Bavaria (2nd Lower Silesian) No. 47 (GenWiki)
- Infantry Regiment von Lützow (1st Rheinisches) No. 25 (GenWiki)
- 1. Badisches Leib-Grenadier-Regiment No. 109 (Stadtwiki Karlsruhe)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Daehn, Ludwig |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German officer and military lawyer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1865 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Worms |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 23, 1944 |
| Place of death | Karlsruhe |