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Maximilian von Laffert
German general

Maximilian von Laffert

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German general
A.K.A.
Laffert Maximilian Maximilian Laffert
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Place of birth
Lindau, Germany
Place of death
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Age
62 years
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Biography

Maximilian August Hermann Julius von Laffert (10 May 1855 in Lindau – 20 July 1917 in Frankfurt am Main) was a Saxon officer, later General of Cavalry during World War I. He was a recipient of the Pour le Mérite.

Maximilian von Laffert suffered a heart attack while commanding his troops in France and died later in Frankfurt on 20 July 1917. He is interred at the Nordfriedhof in Dresden.

Awards

  • Iron Cross of 1914, 1st and 2nd class
  • Pour le Mérite (1 September 1916)
  • Order of the Crown, 4th class (Prussia)
  • Commander 2nd class of the Military Order of St. Henry (31 July 1916); previously awarded the Knight's Cross on 9 September 1914
  • Order of the Red Eagle, 4th class
  • Commander of the House Order of the White Falcon
  • Commander 1st class of the Albert Order
  • Commander 2nd class of the Saxe-Ernestine House Order
  • Commander, 1st Class of the Civil Order of Saxony
  • Service Award (Saxony)
  • Military Merit Order, 2nd class with star (Bavaria)
  • Commander, 1st Class of the Order of Henry the Lion (Brunswick)
  • Knight's Cross, 1st Class of the Friedrich Order (Württemberg)

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