Willy Rohr

Willy Rohr
Captain Rohr (1917)
Born(1877-05-19)19 May 1877
Metz, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire
Died8 March 1930(1930-03-08) (aged 52)
Lübeck, Weimar Republic
Allegiance German Empire
Weimar Republic
BranchPrussian Army
Reichsheer
Service years1896–1921
RankLieutenant colonel
ConflictsWorld War I

Willy Martin Ernst Rohr (19 May 1877 – 8 March 1930) was a German Army officer who was a major contributor to the development of infantry tactics in World War I, particularly for the system of Storm Battalions.

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