Richard von Conta

Richard von Conta
Born(1856-11-24)November 24, 1856
Tuchel, Province of Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia
DiedJanuary 30, 1941(1941-01-30) (aged 84)
Frankfurt an der Oder, Gau March of Brandenburg, Nazi Germany
Allegiance German Empire
Weimar Republic
Branch Imperial German Army
Reichswehr
Service years1874–1919
RankGeneral der Infanterie
Commands1st Division
IV Reserve Corps
ConflictsWorld War I
AwardsPour le Mérite with Oak Leaves
House Order of Hohenzollern

Richard Heinrich Karl von Conta was a German General der Infanterie during World War I. He was notable for his participation in the Battle of Belleau Wood.

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