Otto von Preinitzer
Otto Ernst Wilhelm von Preinitzer (born March 8, 1865 in Königsberg ; † July 8, 1958 ) was a German Lieutenant General in the Reichswehr .
During the First World War , Preinitzer commanded the Oldenburg Dragoon Regiment No. 19 in 1916 and later the 19th Cavalry Brigade . After the war he was accepted into the provisional Reichswehr and in October 1919 led Reichswehr Brigade 7 in Münster . From May 1, 1920 until his retirement on March 31, 1922, Preinitzer commanded the 2nd Cavalry Division .
Web links
- Otto von Preinitzer in the online version of the Reich Chancellery Edition Files. Weimar Republic
Individual evidence
- ↑ Oldenburg Yearbook. Volumes 51–55, Isensee Verlag, 1951, p. 80. ( limited preview online with Google Book Search ).
- ↑ 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. 838.
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| SURNAME | Preinitzer, Otto von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Preinitzer, Otto Ernst Wilhelm von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lieutenant general |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 8, 1865 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Königsberg (Prussia) |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 8, 1958 |