Theodor Richelot

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Theodor Richelot (born February 23, 1865 - † June 10, 1932 ) was a German officer in the Prussian Army , most recently in the rank of major general .

Life

1885 Theoror Richelot in was Corps Normannia Konigsberg recipiert . Around 1900 he was a company commander in the 1st Sea Battalion . In 1901 he was awarded the Royal Crown Order, fourth class with swords. In the Federal Archives are preserved his diaries from trips to Norway and the West Indies , especially about its use in China in the 1900/01 German expedition armed forces after the assassination Clemens von Ketteler . It led to the end of the Boxer Rebellion . He himself was probably directly involved in punitive measures, which his diary entries suggest, as well as in looting. In 1902, as captain , he received the Knight's Cross, Second Class with Oak Leaves and Swords of the Order of the Zähringer Lion .

In 1907 he was assigned to Grenadier Regiment No. 1 as a member of the II. Sea Battalion and adjutant at the command of the North Sea naval station . In 1910 he was a captain in the Königsberg garrison in Prussia and in 1912 he was transferred from there as a major from the staff of the Guards Grenadier Regiment No. 5 to the Fusilier Regiment No. 90 as battalion commander. In 1914 he was the leader of the Hamburg Infantry Regiment (2nd Hanseatic) No. 76 . From December 27, 1914 to May 30, 1915 he was in command of the infantry regiment "Herzog von Holstein" (Holsteinisches) No. 85 and from the beginning of October 1915 to February 1916, as a lieutenant colonel, he was in command of the Fusilier Regiment No. 35 . In 1922 he was promoted to major general. He retired as a characterized major general in Berlin (Winterfeldstrasse).

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  1. ^ A b Günter Wegner: Occupation of the German armies 1815-1939 . Biblio Verlag, 1996, ISBN 978-3-7648-1779-4 , pp. 220 ( google.de [accessed on January 3, 2020]).
  2. ↑ a b Kösener corps lists 1910, 142/183
  3. ↑ Guido von Frobel: Military weekly paper ... ES Mitler and son, 1901. S. 49 ( google.de [accessed on January 3, 2020]).
  4. ↑ bundesarchiv.de
  5. ↑ Dietlind Wünsche: Field Post Letters from China: Patterns of Perception and Interpretation of German Soldiers at the Time of the Boxer Rebellion 1900/1901 . Ch. Links Verlag, 2008, ISBN 978-3-86153-502-7 , p. 125 + 193 ( google.de [accessed on January 3, 2020]).
  6. ↑ Dietlind Wünsche: Field Post Letters from China: Patterns of Perception and Interpretation of German Soldiers at the Time of the Boxer Rebellion 1900/1901 . Ch. Links Verlag, 2008, ISBN 978-3-86153-502-7 , p. 216 ( google.de [accessed on January 3, 2020]).
  7. ↑ Court and State Handbook of the Grand Duchy of Baden . Braunsche Hofbuchdruckerei and Verlag, Karlsruhe 1910, p. 246 .
  8. ↑ Guido von Frobel: Military weekly paper . ES Mittler, July 1907, p. 2962 ( google.de [accessed on January 3, 2020]).
  9. ↑ Guido von Frobel: Military weekly paper ... ES Mitler and sohn., 1912, p. 902 ( google.de [accessed January 3, 2020]).
  10. ^ Günter Wegner: Occupation of the German Armies 1815-1939 . Biblio Verlag, 1996, ISBN 978-3-7648-1779-4 , pp. 201 ( google.de [accessed on January 3, 2020]).
  11. ^ Günter Wegner: Occupation of the German Armies 1815-1939 . Biblio Verlag, 1996, ISBN 978-3-7648-1779-4 , pp. 128 ( google.de [accessed on January 3, 2020]).
  12. ↑ Germany Heer Füselier-Regiment Prinz Heinrich von Preussen (Brandenburgisches) No. 35: The Füselier-Regiment Prinz Heinrich von Preussen (Brandenburgisches) No. 35, in the World War . Verlag Tradition W. Kolk, 1929, p. 151 ( google.de [accessed on January 3, 2020]).
  13. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 90/39
personal data
SURNAME Richelot, Theodor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian colonel and regimental commander, characterized major general
DATE OF BIRTH February 23, 1865
DATE OF DEATH June 10, 1932