Ernst von Hoeppner
Ernst Wilhelm Arnold von Hoeppner (14 January 1860 – 26 September 1922) was a Prussian cavalry officer who served as the Commanding General of the German Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte) during World War I.
Ernst Wilhelm von Hoeppner | |
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| Born | 14 January 1860 Tonnin, Wollin, Pomerania |
| Died | 26 September 1922 (aged 62) Groß-Mokratz, Wollin, Pomerania |
| Buried | Tonnin, Wollin, Pomerania |
| Allegiance | German Empire |
| Years of service | 1879 – 1919 |
| Rank | General der Kavallerie (General of Cavalry) |
| Commands held | 75th Reserve Division Luftstreitkräfte XVIII Corps |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Pour le Mérite |
| Other work | Military historian |
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