Wilhelm Adolph von Lüderitz
Wilhelm Adolph von Lüderitz , also Wilhelm Adolf von Lüderitz (* around 1700 in Holstein , † after 1763), was a Prussian colonel .
Life
Origin and family
Wilhelm Adolph was a member of the Altmark noble family von Lüderitz .
Career
Lüderitz had already been in Austrian military service for 30 years when he switched to Prussian military service as a lieutenant colonel in 1759 . With his transfer he took over the free battalion "Rapin" . In July, however, 300 men and 100 hussars were taken prisoner near Friedland. He was only released after the peace agreement and immediately received his farewell with the character of a colonel.
literature
- Anton Balthasar König : Wilhelm Adolph von Lüderitz . In: Biographical lexicon of all heroes and military figures who made themselves famous in the Prussian service . tape 2 . Arnold Wever, Berlin 1789, p. 384 ( Wilhelm Adolph von Lüderitz at Wikisource [PDF]).
- Gottlob Naumann : Collection of unprinted messages, explaining the history of the Prussian campaigns from 1740 to 1779 , Part 2, Dresden 1782, pp. 58–59
Individual evidence
- ^ Johann Friedrich Seyfart: Life and government history of Friedrich the other king in Prussia. Publishing house Adam Friedrich Böhmen, Leipzig 1786.
- ^ Frank Wernitz: The Prussian Free Troops in the Seven Years' War 1756 - 1763. Podzun-Pallas-Verlag GmbH, 1994, p. 38.
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SURNAME | Lüderitz, Wilhelm Adolph von |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prussian lieutenant colonel |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 1700 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Holstein |
DATE OF DEATH | after 1763 |