Michael Szabszinski from Rembow

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Michael Szabszinski von Rembow (* 1740 ; † March 24, 1818 in Königsberg ) was a Prussian lieutenant general , chief of Füselierregiment No. 6. He was one of the few Prussian generals who were allowed to remain active after the defeat of 1807.

Life

Military career

Rembow was assigned to the 11th Garrison Regiment on March 3, 1753 . During the Seven Years' War he fought at the siege of Schweidnitz and took part in the campaign in Pomerania. He also fought in the battles of Groß Jägersdorf and Freiberg . In the latter, Rembow was taken prisoner and was only released again after the Peace of Hubertusburg . During that time he became ensign on September 5, 1757 and second lieutenant on September 25, 1760 .

After the war, on July 1, 1770, he became the first lieutenant of the garrison regiment. On May 9, 1776 he was then staff captain and on October 31, 1778 captain and company commander . As such, he took part in the War of the Bavarian Succession in 1778/79 . There he fought in the battle on Troppau. On August 14, 1786 he was transferred to the free regiment "von Arnauld". He became major on November 23, 1786 , and on June 1, 1787 he was transferred to the newly established Füselier Battalion No. 5. On February 7, 1789 he became chief of the Füselier Battalion No. 6. On June 3, 1789, he was awarded the Pour le Mérite order . On February 14, 1793 Rembow became a lieutenant colonel and then took part in the campaign in Poland in 1794/95 . On February 7, 1795 he was promoted to colonel , then on September 12, 1797 he became a brigadier of the 1st East Prussian Füselier Brigade. On October 2, 1800, he received notification that his brigadier salary as of November 1, 1800 was 2,180 thalers. On May 20, 1801, he was promoted to major general with patent on June 3, 1801. On March 3, 1804, Rembow celebrated his 50th service anniversary.

He still took part in the Fourth Coalition War with the " L'Estocq " corps . For this he received the Order of the Red Eagle III on September 11, 1807 . Class. In contrast to many other generals, he was still an active general on December 20, 1807 with a full salary. On January 22nd, 1808 he was assigned to the 2nd East Prussian Infantry Regiment. For his services during the campaign of 1807 he received the Order of St. Anna III from the Russian Tsar on March 5, 1808 . Class. On August 1, 1808, he was still listed as a real officer in the army, so he was promoted to lieutenant general on May 20, 1809. On July 12, 1811, due to his age, he was no longer allowed to take over troop contingents. He was allowed to stay in Königsberg from April 2, 1812 and received his departure on July 1, 1813 with a salary of 1200 thalers.

Rembow was the master of cherry picking (Fischhausen district).

family

He married Luise Charlotte von Reibnitz on 1772 (* August 1753, † February 25, 1793). The couple had the following children:

  • Ferdinand Karl (* 1775), lieutenant colonel ret. D. ⚭ Wilhelmine von Wahl-Jürgass
  • Karl Friedrich Franz (born January 15, 1777), Colonel, knight of the order Pour le Mérite
  • Luise Johanna Marianne (* 1782) ⚭ NN von Eberstein, Second Lieutenant in Füselier Battalion No. 6

After her death Rembow married Sophie Wilhelmine Barbara von Müllenheim on November 26, 1795 in Königsberg (* April 4, 1739; † March 24, 1808). She was the widow of Otto Ludwig von Kunheim (* November 16, 1722; † November 3, 1791) and a daughter of Colonel Theophil Gebhard von Müllenheim (1686–1757) and Marie Luise Eleonore von Lehwald († 1741) from the Ottlau family .

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  1. ↑ Deutsche Adelsgenossenschaft (Ed.): Yearbook of the German Adels . Volume 3, WT Bruer, Berlin 1899, p. 190.
personal data
SURNAME Szabszinski from Rembow, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rembow-Sabinski, Michael von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian Lieutenant General and Chief of Füselier Regiment No. 6
DATE OF BIRTH 1740
DATE OF DEATH March 24, 1818
Place of death Koenigsberg