Alexander von Linsingen

Alexander von Linsingen
Alexander von Linsingen
Born	10 February 1850; Hildesheim, Kingdom of Hanover
Died	5 June 1935 (aged 85); Hannover, Nazi Germany
Allegiance	German Empire
Years of service	1868–1918
Rank	Generaloberst
Commands held	4th (3rd East Prussian) Grenadiers "King Frederick the Great"; 81st Infantry Brigade; 27th Division; II Corps; South Army; Army of the Bug; Heeresgruppe Linsingen;
Battles/wars	World War I First Battle of the Marne First Battle of Ypres Brusilov Offensive Battle of Kowel
Awards	Pour le Mérite with Oak Leaves

Alexander Adolf August Karl von Linsingen (10 February 1850 – 5 June 1935) was a German general during World War I.

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