Alexander von Krobatin

Alexander von Krobatin
Krobatin in 1914
Born(1849-09-12)12 September 1849
Olomouc, Moravia, Austrian Empire
Died28 September 1933(1933-09-28) (aged 84)
Vienna, Austria
Allegiance Austrian Empire
Austria-Hungary
BranchArmy
Service years1861 – 1918
RankField Marshal
UnitTenth Army
CommandsTenth Army
Eleventh Army
Tyrol Front
ConflictsCaporetto
Vittorio Veneto
Piave Offensive
Other workImperial and Royal Technical Military Academy instructor

Alexander Freiherr von Krobatin (12 September 1849 – 28 September 1933) was an Austrian field marshal and Imperial and Royal Minister of War for Austria-Hungary between 1912 and 1917 — for most of World War I.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.