Bruno von Mudra
Prussian officer and General of Infantry
- Guards Pioneer Battalion
- Engineer and Pioneer Corps
- 7th (1st Westphalian) Pioneer Battalion
- 39th Division
- XVI Corps
- 8th Army
- Armee-Abteilung A
- 1st Army
- 17th Army
World War I
Karl Bruno Julius Mudra, from 1913 von Mudra (1 April 1851, in Bad Muskau – 21 November 1931, in Zippendorf) was a Prussian officer, and later General of Infantry during World War I. He was a recipient of Pour le Mérite with Oak Leaves. Mudra married on 12 October 1886 in Rheydt Paula Schött (* 26 June 1860 in Rheydt – † 22 November 1937 in Schwerin), daughter of Hermann Schött (owner of a big print shop) and Sofie Wilhelmine Jansen. They had two children:
- Herbert Emil Bruno (1887–1945), Colonel
- Edith (1892–1942).
Honours
- Kingdom of Prussia:
- Iron Cross II Class (1870)
- Iron Cross I Class
- Pour le Mérite (13 January 1915) and Oak Leaves (17 October 1916)
Military offices | ||
---|---|---|
Preceded by General der Infanterie Maximilian von Prittwitz | Commander, XVI Corps 1 March 1913 – 28 October 1916 | Succeeded by Generalleutnant Adolf Wild von Hohenborn |
Preceded by General der Infanterie Max von Fabeck | Commander, 8th Army 22 October 1916 – 2 January 1917 | Succeeded by General der Artillerie Friedrich von Scholtz |
Preceded by General der Infanterie Karl d'Elsa | Commander, Armee-Abteilung A 4 January 1917 – 9 June 1918 | Succeeded by General der Infanterie Johannes von Eben |
Preceded by General der Infanterie Fritz von Below | Commander, 1st Army 9 June – 12 October, 1918 | Succeeded by General der Infanterie Otto von Below |
Preceded by General der Infanterie Otto von Below | Commander, 17th Army 12 October – 1 December, 1918[1] | Succeeded by Dissolved |
References
- ^ "The Prussian Machine". Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- Hanns Möller: Geschichte der Ritter des Ordens pour le mérite im Weltkrieg, Band II: M–Z, Verlag Bernard & Graefe, Berlin 1935
External links
- Biography on "The Prussian Machine"
- v
- t
- e