Maximilian vom Berge and Herrendorff

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Maximilian vom Berge and Herrendorff (born May 9, 1825 in Dresden ; † November 5, 1894 in Herrndorf ) was a Prussian colonel and senior councilor on Ober-Herrendorf near Glogau .

Life

origin

Maximilian came from the noble family vom Berge and Herrendorff and was the son of a lieutenant colonel a. D.

Military career

Berge und Herrendorff was transferred to the 34th Infantry Regiment (2nd Reserve Regiment) of the Prussian Army in Jülich on August 9, 1842 from the cadet corps as portepee - ensign . As a secondary lieutenant , promoted on January 14, 1843, he had been assigned to the General War School for three years from October 1, 1850 . His main regiment was moved to Trier in 1852 . On May 1, 1854, he was assigned to the Bensberg Cadet Corps for one year as an educator . During this time the garrison of his regular regiment was moved to Mainz . There he was promoted to Premier Lieutenant on July 21, 1856 and to captain on May 31, 1859 .

The AKO of May 5, 1860 formed the 9th Combined Infantry Regiment from three battalions of the Landwehr of the 9th Infantry Regiment (Colberg) and three days later Berge and Herrendorf were appointed leaders of a company . The name of the regiment changed on July 1, 1860 to 6th Pomeranian Infantry Regiment No. 49 with garrison in Stargard . He was appointed boss on November 13, 1860. In the German war he took part in the battle of Königgrätz .

With the leadership of the Free Hanseatic cities of Hamburg and Lübeck in garrison lying second Hanseatic Infantry Regiment mountains and Mr. Dorff was appointed chief of the 3rd Company on 30 October. 1866 He was released from this command on February 9, 1867 when he was promoted to major . The staff officer was appointed commander of the 1st Battalion in Hamburg on October 23, 1868 .

This was also the case for almost the duration of the mobile relationship in the Franco-German War . He took part in the encirclement of Metz and Paris , the siege of Toul , the battles at Orléans , Loigny , Beaugency and Cravant , and Beaune-la-Rolande , as well as in the skirmishes at Dreux , La Madeleine-Bouvet , Bellême , Meung and Fréteval , Connerré , Château-Hyré, Villejouan , Ferme Langlochère and Montfort . From January 5th to 18th, 1871 he was in charge of the regiment . With his promotion to lieutenant colonel on January 18, 1871 , he was made a regular staff officer .

In position à la suite of his regiment, Berge and Herrendorff was assigned to the Duke Braunschweig contingent on April 30, 1874 to take over infantry regiment No. 92 . The commander was promoted to colonel à la suite of the 76s on September 19, 1874 .

On April 13, 1878, Berge and Herrendorff, with a pension à la suite of the 76ers, was granted his resignation and put up for disposition .

Awards

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Harry von Rège: Officer list of the infantry regiment No. 76. 1902, number 14, pp. 13-14.