KIR Posted November 14, 2008 Posted November 14, 2008 Hallo gentlemen,I need your help to complete and find some more informations about:Ludwig Gustav Adolf von ESTORFF, GdI (* 25. Dezember 1859 in Hannover; ? 5. Oktober 1943 in Uelzen)- Lt.-Pat. 15.04.1878 (1. Th?ringischen Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 31)- ???- 18.07.1894: Hauptmann in Swakopmund (Deutsch-S?dwestafrika)- 1904: Mayor (F?hrer from the Westabteilung (Herero-war)) ???- 1907 to 1911: commander Schutztruppe in Deutsch-S?dwestafrika- ???- 01.10.12-01.09.14: commander 68. Intanterie-Brigade- 15.05.15-30.08.16: commander 103. Intanterie-Division- 20.09.16-16.03.18: commander 42. Intanterie-Division- 16.03.18-17.12.18: commander Generalkommando 60- 17.12.18-20.01.19: commander 8. ArmeePour le M?rite 06.09.1917.I will be very appreciate for any information about him!Thanks and best regards, Jens
Daniel Krause Posted November 16, 2008 Posted November 16, 2008 Hi Jens,sch?nes Bild vom "alten R?mer".Seine Auszeichungen:plm, RAO2EXR, RAO3SXKrs2, KO2XR, KO3X, HOH3X, DA, SWA, BMV3X, BrH2bX, MMV2, SMK, SEK1X, WK2cX, ?EK2KHier hast Du noch einen..Beste Gr??eDaniel
arb Posted November 16, 2008 Posted November 16, 2008 (edited) Jens,A bit more information on his career:Ludwig von Estorff (1859-1943)01.10.19-08.04.20 mit d. F?hr. d. Reichswehr Gruppen Kdo 3 beauftr., zugl. mit d. F?hr. d. Wehrkreis Kdo I beauftr.25.02.19-01.10.19 mit d. F?hr. d. I. AK beauftr.05.02.19-25.02.19 Gouv. v. K?nigsberg20.01.19-05.02.19 Offizier v.d. Armee17.12.18-20.01.19 stellv. Oberbefehlshaber d. 8. Armee16.03.18-17.12.18 F?hr. d. Gen. Kdo z.b.V. 6007.11.16-16.03.18 Kom. d. 42. Div.11.09.16-07.11.16 Offizier v.d. Armee11.05.15-11.09.16 Kom. d. 103. Inf. Div.11.09.14-11.05.15 Offizier v.d. Armee01.09.14 schwer verwundet- Lazarett01.10.12-01.09.14 Kom. d. 68. Inf. Brig. (Metz)20.03.11-01.10.12 Kom. d. Inf. R. 92 (Braunschweig)22.03.07-20.03.11 Kom. d. Schutztr. f. SWA (Windhut)04.01.06-22.03.07 Kom. d. 2. Feldregt. d. Schutztr. f. SWA25.06.04-04.01.06 Batl. Kom. i. 1. Feldregt. d. Schutztr. f. SWA (z. Verf?g. d. Kom. d. Schutztr.)19.02.04-25.06.04 i. Schutztr. f. SWA18.07.03-19.02.04 I./F?s. R. 3506.02.02-18.07.03 b.m.d. Stellvert. d. Kom. d. Schutztr. f. SWA12.03.01-06.02.02 Major i. Schutztr. f. SWA09.06.00-12.03.01 Major i. Schutztr. f. DOA18.04.00-09.06.00 k.z. Oberkomdo d. Schutztr., ? l.s. Gen. St.13.09.99-18.04.00 i. gr. Gen. St.04.06.94-09.07.99 Komp. Chef i. Schutztr. f. SWA11.06.94-04.06.94 i. Schutztr. f. SWA14.09.93-11.06.94 Chef 9./Inf. R. 31 (Altona)29.03.92-14.09.93 k.z. Gen. St. v. Inf. R. 3101.10.88-20.07.91 k.z. Kr. Akad. v. Inf. R. 311888-01.10.88 in 9./Inf. R. 31 (Altona)1887 in 7./Inf. R. 31 (Altona)01.10.83-30.09.86 in 2./Unteroff. Sch. i. Marienwerder v. Inf. R. 311879-1882 in 8./Inf. R. 31 (Altona)15.04.78 Sek.Lt. i. Inf. R. 31 (Altona)Gen.Maj. 01-10-12 U Oberst 20-04-09 VOberstlt. 10-04-06 F3fMajor 27-01-00 L2l Hptm. 14-09-93Oblt. 13-12-87Leutn. 15-04-78AndyHi Jens,sch?nes Bild vom "alten R?mer".Seine Auszeichungen:plm, RAO2EXR, RAO3SXKrs2, KO2XR, KO3X, HOH3X, DA, SWA, BMV3X, BrH2bX, MMV2, SMK, SEK1X, WK2cX, ?EK2KHier hast Du noch einen..Beste Gr??eDaniel Edited November 16, 2008 by arb
KIR Posted November 16, 2008 Author Posted November 16, 2008 Hello, many thanks for your great help! @Daniel: thank you for his award-list and the very nice picture! One question; why he was calling the "alter R?mer" ("old Roman")?@Andy: thank you for his complett information on his career! Best regards, Jens
Daniel Krause Posted November 16, 2008 Posted November 16, 2008 @ Andy,thanks, as usual perfect!!!!@ JensSomehow in SWA he hold a speech to his troops and told them something they had to do "like the old romans did", so from this speech the name came from.Best regardsDaniel
KIR Posted November 16, 2008 Author Posted November 16, 2008 ... Somehow in SWA he hold a speech to his troops and told them something they had to do "like the old romans did", so from this speech the name came from.Best regards Daniel... great - thanks a lot! Best regards,Jens
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