1870 Wiederholungsspange

[V. J. Kursietis]

Hi!

Can anyone please provide a bio of Schwerin.

Many thanks in advance,

VJK

[Glenn2438]

Otto Ludwig Konstantin von Schwerin

Hi VJ,

some fragmentary information on his career:

Otto Ludwig Konstantin von Schwerin, born 27 July 1851, died 13 Oct 1939.

Sekonde-Lieutenant: 02 Nov 1870
Premier-Lieutenant: 18 Sep 1880
Rittmeister: 23 Nov 1886
Major: 27 Jan 1894
Oberstleutnant: 18 Aug 1900
Oberst:
Generalmajor: 1905?
Ganeralleutnant: 1908?

Adjutant 29. Division: 1895 (Kürassier-Regiment Nr. 7)
Commander Magdeburgisches Husaren-Regiment Nr. 10: 16 Jun 1900 - 15 Dec 1900
Commander Kürassier-Regiment Königin (Pommersches) Nr. 2: 15 Dec 1900 - 22 Apr 1905
Commander 10. Kavallerie-Brigade: 22 Apr 1905 - 18 Feb 1908

Retired 1908

Commander Stellv. 20. Infanterie-Brigade: 8 Jun 1915 - 1 Sep 1915

Regards
Glenn

[V. J. Kursietis]

Hi Glenn!

Many thanks - I just thought that you'd come up trumps!

Regards,

VJ